The Winery El Conjuro del Ciego of Rioja

Winery El Conjuro del Ciego
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 359 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery El Conjuro del Ciego is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery El Conjuro del Ciego wines

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

The top red wines of Winery El Conjuro del Ciego

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery El Conjuro del Ciego

How Winery El Conjuro del Ciego wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with cider, lamb roast with lavender or veal liver in vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery El Conjuro del Ciego

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery El Conjuro del Ciego

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery El Conjuro del Ciego.

  • Tempranillo

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).

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Discover the grape variety: Valdiguié

Valdiguié noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Quercy). 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 large bunches and large grapes. The Valdiguié noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Winery El Conjuro del Ciego and wines from the region

Decanter magazine latest issue: November 2022

Inside the November 2022 issue of Decanter magazine: FEATURES Value claret: Top 30 under £20 Georgina Hindle’s pick of the 163 affordable clarets she tasted Decanter Hall of Fame Award: Rosa Kruger Tim Atkin MW profiles the inspiring 2022 winner Decanter Rising Star Award: Apostolos Thymiopoulos Sarah Jane Evans MW introduces this talented Greek winemaker Clairette around the world Dry whites that impress Matt Walls Napa Cabernet 2019 Jonathan Cristaldi’s highlights of the vintage Thinking insid ...

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 ...

Vega Sicilia invests €20m in Galicia white wine plan

Vega Sicilia’s announcement of its project in Galicia brings an end to months of industry speculation over where exactly the company would make its first Spanish white wines. Spanish daily newspapers El País and Cinco Días revealed news of the construction of a new winery and the acquisition of 24 hectares of vineyards by Vega Sicilia, owned by the Álvarez family. Vega Sicilia confirmed that production would initially consist of two white wines: Deiva, a white Crianza (aged 2 years); and Arnela, ...

The word of the wine: Vatting

After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.

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