Winery Sierra Cantabria - Selecci&oacuten

Winery Sierra CantabriaSelección

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Selección of Winery Sierra Cantabria is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Tempranillo.
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 Selección from the Winery Sierra Cantabria

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Selección of Winery Sierra Cantabria in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with vegetal taste

rhubarb

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Selección of Winery Sierra Cantabria in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of red currant, cinnamon or cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sierra Cantabria's Selección.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Selecci&oacuten - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Selecci&oacuten - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Selecci&oacuten - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Selecci&oacuten - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Selecci&oacuten - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Selecci&oacuten - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Selecci&oacuten - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Selección from Winery Sierra Cantabria are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2009 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Sierra Cantabria

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Sierra Cantabria.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Sierra Cantabria is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 9500 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Rioja wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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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Characteristic taste of wines made from grapes affected by botrytis cinerea.

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