The Bodegas Muro of Rioja
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The Bodegas Muro is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Bodegas Muro wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodegas Muro 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 Muro wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Bodegas Muro wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of picadillo, lamb tagine with vegetables and preserved lemons or veal breast with new vegetables.
On the nose the red wine of Bodegas Muro. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas Muro. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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).
How Bodegas Muro wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of squid from the mouth of the cavado river (portugal), lili's gressins or tiéboudiène (rice with senegalese fish).
In the mouth the white wine of Bodegas Muro. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
A very old vine, said to have originated in Greece. It is found in Spain, including the Canary Islands, in Portugal, including Madeira, in Croatia, etc., and is virtually unknown in France. It should be noted that many varieties have the synonym "malvasia" and therefore confusion between them is always possible, such as vermentino or tourbat with the Malvasia of Lipari, whose grapes are however quite different. - Synonyms: malvasia fina, malvasia de Sitges, malvasia grossa, malvasio dubrovcka, greco di Gerace (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)
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