The Winery Cortijo of 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.
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.
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 paella from an old spanish grandmother..., beetroot and cream cheese verrines or saithe in foil.
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.
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 Cortijo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of puchero or crozets carbonara with beaufort cheese au gratin.
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.
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.
How Winery Cortijo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef stew express, douez battata with cardoons (moroccan lamb stew) or roast veal in the oven.
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.
Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.
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.
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.
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Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.