Winery Burgo Viejo - Rioja Garnacha

Winery Burgo ViejoRioja Garnacha

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rioja Garnacha of Winery Burgo Viejo is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Rioja Garnacha from the Winery Burgo Viejo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rioja Garnacha of Winery Burgo Viejo in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Rioja Garnacha of Winery Burgo Viejo in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Burgo Viejo's Rioja Garnacha.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat à petits grains

Muscat à petits grains is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Last vintages of this wine

Rioja Garnacha - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rioja Garnacha - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Rioja Garnacha - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rioja Garnacha - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Rioja Garnacha from Winery Burgo Viejo are 2018, 2015, 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Burgo Viejo

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Burgo Viejo.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Burgo Viejo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Rioja wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Leaflet

Small barrel with a capacity of 112 to 136 litres depending on the region.

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