Winery Consejo de la Alta - Alta Río Crianza

Winery Consejo de la AltaAlta Río Crianza

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alta Río Crianza of Winery Consejo de la Alta 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 Alta Río Crianza from the Winery Consejo de la Alta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alta Río Crianza of Winery Consejo de la Alta 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 Alta Río Crianza of Winery Consejo de la Alta in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Consejo de la Alta's Alta Río Crianza.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Alta Río Crianza - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Alta Río Crianza - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alta Río Crianza - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Alta Río Crianza - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Alta Río Crianza - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Alta Río Crianza - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Alta Río Crianza - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Alta Río Crianza from Winery Consejo de la Alta are 2018, 2016, 2010, 2014 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Consejo de la Alta

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Consejo de la Alta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 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 2500 of of Rioja wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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: Tank

Made of concrete, stainless steel, enamelled steel or wood (now fashionable again), the vat is an indispensable tool during the entire winemaking process. It is also used to mature certain wines that do not need to go into barrel, or to preserve them.

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