Bodegas Imperiales - Abadía de San Quirce - Reserva

Bodegas Imperiales - Abadía de San QuirceReserva

4.1
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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 Reserva of Bodegas Imperiales - Abadía de San Quirce is a red wine from the region of Ribera del Duero of Castille-et-Léon.
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 Reserva from the Bodegas Imperiales - Abadía de San Quirce

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva of Bodegas Imperiales - Abadía de San Quirce in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

Wine with earth taste

leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Reserva of Bodegas Imperiales - Abadía de San Quirce in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, plum or leather.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Imperiales - Abadía de San Quirce's Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
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

Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserva - 2005
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserva - 2004
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Reserva from Bodegas Imperiales - Abadía de San Quirce are 2005, 2012, 2011, 2014 and 2004.

Informations about the Bodegas Imperiales - Abadía de San Quirce

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Bodegas Imperiales - Abadía de San Quirce is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 900 of of Spain wines
In the top 150 of of Ribera del Duero wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribera del Duero

The wine region of Ribera del Duero is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vega Sicilia or the Domaine Vega Sicilia produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Duero are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Duero often reveals types of flavors of cream, ripe blackberries or cigar box and sometimes also flavors of rosemary, baking spice or espresso.


The wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

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The word of the wine: Second fermentation

In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.

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