Bodegas ArrocalSelección Ribera del Duero
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Tempranillo.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Selección Ribera del Duero from the Bodegas Arrocal
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Selección Ribera del Duero of Bodegas Arrocal in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Selección Ribera del Duero of Bodegas Arrocal in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Selección Ribera del Duero
Pairings that work perfectly with Selección Ribera del Duero
Original food and wine pairings with Selección Ribera del Duero
The Selección Ribera del Duero of Bodegas Arrocal matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of improved horse steak, tanjia (lamb shoulder confit) or baked leg of daguet or roe deer.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Arrocal's Selección Ribera del Duero.
Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo
Elegant, structured reds with aromas of strawberry, cherry, plum, leather, blond tobacco and pronounced vanilla from long oak ageing. Ranges from Joven to Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva. Star of Rioja DOCa, Ribera del Duero DO and Toro DO, also shines in the Douro as Tinta Roriz/Aragonez. One of the world's most planted Spanish varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Selección Ribera del Duero from Bodegas Arrocal are 2013, 2010, 2009, 2015 and 2012.
Informations about the Bodegas Arrocal
The Bodegas Arrocal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ribera del Duero
Cradle of great modern Spanish reds: Tempranillo (95% of the vineyard, here Tinto Fino) powerful, deep and elegant with notes of black cherry, blackberry, candied plum, leather, cedar and spices, firm tannins and sustained acidity thanks to altitude (720-1100 m). Classification by age: Crianza, Reserva, Gran Reserva. Harsh continental climate, clay-limestone soils. DO since 1982, 19,000 ha in Castilla y León.
The wine region of Castille-et-Léon
Cradle of great Castilian reds on high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) of the Duero. Tempranillo king (Tinto Fino, Tinta de Toro): powerful, structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, leather and spices, firm tannins and length worthy of long ageing. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (fresh mineral Mencía). Lively herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda, cut grass and citrus.
The word of the wine: Carpentry
A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.
