Winery Azpilicueta - Félix Azpilicueta Colecci&oacuten Privada

Winery AzpilicuetaFélix Azpilicueta Colección Privada

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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 region.
The Félix Azpilicueta Colección Privada of Winery Azpilicueta is a red wine from the region 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 Félix Azpilicueta Colección Privada from the Winery Azpilicueta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Félix Azpilicueta Colección Privada of Winery Azpilicueta in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with earth taste

cocoa

On the nose the Félix Azpilicueta Colección Privada of Winery Azpilicueta in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or plum.

Details and technical informations about Winery Azpilicueta's Félix Azpilicueta Colección Privada.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Félix Azpilicueta Colecci&oacuten Privada - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Félix Azpilicueta Colecci&oacuten Privada - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Félix Azpilicueta Colecci&oacuten Privada - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Félix Azpilicueta Colecci&oacuten Privada - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Félix Azpilicueta Colecci&oacuten Privada - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Félix Azpilicueta Colecci&oacuten Privada - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Félix Azpilicueta Colecci&oacuten Privada - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Félix Azpilicueta Colección Privada from Winery Azpilicueta are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2008 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Azpilicueta

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Pernod Ricard.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Azpilicueta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 2000 of of Spain wines
In the top 400 of of Rioja wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

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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