Winery Azpilicueta - Gran Reserva

Winery AzpilicuetaGran 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 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 Gran Reserva from the Winery Azpilicueta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Azpilicueta's 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

Gran Reserva - 1982
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Gran Reserva from Winery Azpilicueta are 1982

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 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Azpilicueta is one of of the world's great 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 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 4500 of of Rioja wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 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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The word of the wine: Millerandage

Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.

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