Winery Azpilicueta - Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva

Winery AzpilicuetaFélix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva

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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 Gran Reserva 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 Gran Reserva from the Winery Azpilicueta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva of Winery Azpilicueta 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 Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva of Winery Azpilicueta in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Azpilicueta's Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva.

Grape varieties
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva - 2004
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Félix Azpilicueta Gran Reserva from Winery Azpilicueta are 2004, 2013, 2012, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Azpilicueta

The winery offers 17 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 1500 of of Spain wines
In the top 350 of of Rioja wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 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.

News related to this wine

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An overview of the Rully appellation

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The word of the wine: Perlant

Said of a slightly effervescent wine.

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