Bodegas Amaren - Carraquintana de Amaren

Bodegas AmarenCarraquintana de Amaren

4.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Carraquintana de Amaren of Bodegas Amaren is a red wine from the region of Rioja Alavesa of Rioja.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Carraquintana de Amaren from the Bodegas Amaren

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Carraquintana de Amaren of Bodegas Amaren in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Carraquintana de Amaren of Bodegas Amaren in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Amaren's Carraquintana de Amaren.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Informations about the Bodegas Amaren

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja Alavesa in the region of Rioja

The Bodegas Amaren is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Rioja Alavesa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 4500 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rioja Alavesa

The wine region of Rioja Alavesa is located in the region of Rioja of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Artadi or the Domaine Bodegas Loli Casado produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rioja Alavesa are Tempranillo et Verdejo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rioja Alavesa often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, cigar or espresso.


The wine region of Rioja

Rioja, in northern Spain, is best known for its berry-flavored, barrel-aged red wines made from Tempranillo and Garnacha. It is probably the leading wine region in Spain. It is certainly the most famous, rivaling only Jerez. The Vineyards follow the course of the Ebro for a hundred kilometres between the towns of Haro and Alfaro.

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The word of the wine: Stirring

In the traditional method, the operation aims to bring the deposits against the cork by the movement of the bottles placed on desks. The stirring can be manual or mechanical (using gyropalettes).

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