The Bodegas Estraunza of Rioja

Bodegas Estraunza
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 36 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Bodegas Estraunza is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodegas Estraunza wines

Looking for the best Bodegas Estraunza wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodegas Estraunza wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Bodegas Estraunza wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Bodegas Estraunza

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Bodegas Estraunza

How Bodegas Estraunza wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of mussels with cream supers, peach and tuna verrine or beef tartar with thai flavors.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Bodegas Estraunza

In the mouth the white wine of Bodegas Estraunza. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Bodegas Estraunza.

  • Viura
  • Verdejo

Discovering 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.

Besides Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in Rioja's red wines. Some wineries, notably Marqués de Riscal, use small amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon. White grapes are planted much less. In 2017, the vineyard area was recorded at 64,215 hectares (158,679 acres).

The top red wines of Bodegas Estraunza

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodegas Estraunza

How Bodegas Estraunza wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs), gypsy sauce or veal liver in vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodegas Estraunza

On the nose the red wine of Bodegas Estraunza. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, earth. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas Estraunza. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodegas Estraunza

  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.73/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodegas Estraunza.

  • Tempranillo

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.

The top pink wines of Bodegas Estraunza

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Bodegas Estraunza

How Bodegas Estraunza wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of improved horse steak, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or cassoulet.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Bodegas Estraunza.

  • Viura
  • Tempranillo

The word of the wine: Chartreuse

In the Bordeaux region, small castle from the 18th or early 19th century.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Bodegas Estraunza

Planning a wine route in the of Rioja? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Bodegas Estraunza.

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

News about Bodegas Estraunza and wines from the region

An overview of Saint-Véran appellation

Let’s have a look at Saint-Véran vineyard and discover the magnificent and very diverse landscapes of this appellation situated in the South of Bourgogne. Saint-Véran is one of the 5 Village appellations with Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Vinzelles, Pouilly-Loché and Viré-Clessé. Like them, it produces only white wines from the Chardonnay grape. What makes it special is that the vineyard is cut in two dinstinct parts by the vineyard of Pouilly-Fuissé. As anywhere else in the vineyard in Bourgogn ...

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

The word of the wine: Chartreuse

In the Bordeaux region, small castle from the 18th or early 19th century.

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