The Winery Eguren Ugarte of Rioja Alavesa of Rioja

Winery Eguren Ugarte - Rioja Cosecha
The winery offers 72 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 7 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja Alavesa in the region of Rioja

The Winery Eguren Ugarte is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 72 wines for sale in of Rioja Alavesa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Eguren Ugarte wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Eguren Ugarte

How Winery Eguren Ugarte wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), leg of lamb in braillouse or alsatian wine pie.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

On the nose the red wine of Winery Eguren Ugarte. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or caramel and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Eguren Ugarte. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

  • 1996With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.84/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha
  • Mazuelo
  • Graciano
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Rioja Alavesa

The wine region of Rioja Alavesa is located in the region of Rioja of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Artadi or the Domaine Bodegas Loli Casado produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rioja Alavesa are Tempranillo et Verdejo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rioja Alavesa often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, cigar or espresso.

In the mouth of Rioja Alavesa is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 85 estates and châteaux in the of Rioja Alavesa, producing 220 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rioja Alavesa go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top white wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Eguren Ugarte

How Winery Eguren Ugarte wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of quenelles in nantua sauce, seed crackers or gratin of potatoes with fish fillets.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

On the nose the white wine of Winery Eguren Ugarte. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Eguren Ugarte. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

  • 2013With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.39/5

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

  • Viura
  • Malvasia
  • Verdejo
  • Garnacha Blanca
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Tempranillo Blanco

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Eguren Ugarte

How Winery Eguren Ugarte wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce or very simple muffins.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Eguren Ugarte. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte.

  • Muscat Blanc

The word of the wine: Bite

Said of a wine with exacerbated acidity.

The top pink wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Eguren Ugarte

How Winery Eguren Ugarte wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of southern beef meatballs, chakchouka or nanie's diced ham quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

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

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Eguren Ugarte

  • 2019With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Tempranillo

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Eguren Ugarte

Planning a wine route in the of Rioja Alavesa? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Eguren Ugarte.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Winery Eguren Ugarte and wines from the region

La Rioja Alta expands with ‘artisanal vineyard’ deals

Guillermo de Aranzabal Bittner, a director at La Rioja Alta, said the company had acquired 35ha of old vines, with a minimum age of 45 years, in the village of Elvillar at an average altitude of 600 metres. He also said La Rioja Alta would buy more old vines this year, bringing total ‘artisanal vineyard’ acquisitions to a minimum of 5oha, and potentially up to 75ha, by the end of 2022. ‘We are buying very old vineyards, pruned in the traditional way with very low production, some of which are fi ...

Proposal to grant Rioja Alavesa wineries greater autonomy withdrawn

Last week, Basque National Party (PNV) spokesperson Aitor Esteban announced the withdrawal of a bill that, if passed, would have granted Basque winemakers of the Rioja Alavesa region greater autonomy. A proposal to establish a breakout Viñedos de Álava DO for Rioja’s Basque enclave was originally launched in 2016 by the Association of Rioja Alavesa Producers (ABRA), which represents over 100 local wineries. While a number of Basque producers continue to battle for the creation of an entirely sep ...

Proposal to grant Rioja Alavesa wineries greater autonomy withdrawn

Last week, Basque National Party (PNV) spokesperson Aitor Esteban announced the withdrawal of a bill that, if passed, would have granted Basque winemakers of the Rioja Alavesa region greater autonomy. A proposal to establish a breakout Viñedos de Álava DO for Rioja’s Basque enclave was originally launched in 2016 by the Association of Rioja Alavesa Producers (ABRA), which represents over 100 local wineries. While a number of Basque producers continue to battle for the creation of an entirely sep ...

The word of the wine: Bite

Said of a wine with exacerbated acidity.

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