The Winery Consejo de la Alta of Rioja
The Winery Consejo de la Alta is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Consejo de la Alta wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Consejo de la Alta 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 Winery Consejo de la Alta wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Consejo de la Alta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, lamb mice confit and melting carrots or sauté of veal with olives (corsica).
On the nose the red wine of Winery Consejo de la Alta. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, plum or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Consejo de la Alta. 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 Winery Consejo de la Alta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of rice with seafood, hummus or cod with vanilla sauce.
In the mouth the white wine of Winery Consejo de la Alta. is a with a nice freshness.
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
How Winery Consejo de la Alta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or pork gyros.
The flavour provided by the residual sugars naturally present in the wine as well as by certain alcohols. This sensation can range from a simple impression of smoothness to a clear sweetness. We speak of roundness, fatness and mellowness.
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The flavour provided by the residual sugars naturally present in the wine as well as by certain alcohols. This sensation can range from a simple impression of smoothness to a clear sweetness. We speak of roundness, fatness and mellowness.