The Winery Contino of Rioja

The Winery Contino is one of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Contino wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Contino 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 Contino wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Contino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of quick meatloaf, lamb tagine with onions, purple olives and lemons... or duck breast with black figs.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Contino. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Contino. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Star of great Spanish reds: signature Tempranillo, elegant and complex, with notes of ripe cherry, plum, leather, vanilla and tobacco from American oak ageing. Classification by age: fruity Joven, balanced Crianza, ample Reserva, deep, silky Gran Reserva (5 years, 2 in barrel). Some fresh Viura whites and generous rosés. Spain's first DOCa (1991), 3 sub-zones (Alta, Alavesa, Oriental), 93.
5% red vineyard along the Ebro. Benchmark age-worthy wines.
How Winery Contino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of pasta with scampi, snowman in pudding or fish fingers for dummies.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Contino. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of non oak, vegetal or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Contino. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Crisp, structured dry whites with a pale golden color, ample palate and preserved acidity, offering citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia, orange blossom), yellow fruits (pear, peach), apple and mineral notes. Fine barrel-ageing and cellaring potential (evolving Riojan whites). Star of Rioja DOCa whites as the primary white grape; also essential in Catalan Cava DO. Spanish synonym for macabeo in Rioja.
How Winery Contino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, lamb curl or pork colombo.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Contino. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.
A sensual and complete wine that leaves a sensation of balance and fullness in the mouth.
Planning a wine route in the of Rioja? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Contino.
Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.