The Winery Cortijo of Rioja

Winery Cortijo
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Compañia de Vinos del Atlantico (CVA).
It is ranked in the top 1180 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Cortijo is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cortijo wines

Looking for the best Winery Cortijo wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Cortijo 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 Cortijo wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Cortijo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cortijo

How Winery Cortijo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fried squid, happy new year bites or whiting fillets with pepper cream.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Cortijo

On the nose the white wine of Winery Cortijo. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Cortijo. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Cortijo

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Cortijo.

  • Viura

Discovering 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.

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).

The top pink wines of Winery Cortijo

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Cortijo

How Winery Cortijo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin or matouille or hot tome des bauges (savoie).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Cortijo

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Cortijo. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Cortijo

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Cortijo.

  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Viura

The top red wines of Winery Cortijo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cortijo

How Winery Cortijo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, original mafé with okra or oxtail confit in red wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cortijo

On the nose the red wine of Winery Cortijo. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Cortijo. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cortijo

  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.42/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Cortijo.

  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha

The word of the wine: Dismantling

After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Cortijo

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 Cortijo.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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The word of the wine: Dismantling

After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.

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