Bodegas Piqueras - El Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada

Bodegas PiquerasEl Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada

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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 El Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada of Bodegas Piqueras is a red wine from the region of Almansa of Castille.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The El Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada of the Bodegas Piqueras is in the top 5 of wines of Almansa.

Taste structure of the El Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada from the Bodegas Piqueras

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the El Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada of Bodegas Piqueras in the region of Castille is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the El Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada of Bodegas Piqueras in the region of Castille often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Piqueras's El Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

El Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada - 2020
In the top 5 of of Almansa wines
Average rating: 4.111110
El Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada - 2015
In the top 5 of of Almansa wines
Average rating: 4.311110
El Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada - 2013
In the top 5 of of Almansa wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of El Abuelo Selección Edición Limitada from Bodegas Piqueras are 2013, 2015, 2020

Informations about the Bodegas Piqueras

The winery offers 78 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Almansa in the region of Castille

The Bodegas Piqueras is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 77 wines for sale in the of Almansa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille
In the top 400 of of Spain wines
In the top 3 of of Almansa wines
In the top 5500 of red wines
In the top 7000 wines of the world

The wine region of Almansa

The wine region of Almansa is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Atalaya or the Domaine Bodegas Piqueras produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Almansa are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Almansa often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or menthol and sometimes also flavors of black olive, balsamic or black plum.


The wine region of Castille

Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.

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