Winery Castillo ClavijoRioja Gran Reserva
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Tempranillo.
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 Gran Reserva from the Winery Castillo Clavijo
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rioja Gran Reserva of Winery Castillo Clavijo 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 Gran Reserva of Winery Castillo Clavijo in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Rioja Gran Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Rioja Gran Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Rioja Gran Reserva
The Rioja Gran Reserva of Winery Castillo Clavijo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), mathieu's lamb tagine or delicious veal stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castillo Clavijo's Rioja Gran Reserva.
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
The best vintages of Rioja Gran Reserva from Winery Castillo Clavijo are 2001, 2012, 2011, 2010 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery Castillo Clavijo
The Winery Castillo Clavijo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Paste
Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.
