Bodegas La CatedralCalle Vieja Crianza

Red wine of Rioja of Spain

3.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Calle Vieja Crianza of Bodegas La Catedral is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
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 Calle Vieja Crianza from the Bodegas La Catedral

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Calle Vieja Crianza of Bodegas La Catedral in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Calle Vieja Crianza

Pairings that work perfectly with Calle Vieja Crianza

Original food and wine pairings with Calle Vieja Crianza

Lamb

The Calle Vieja Crianza of Bodegas La Catedral matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), chicken with merguez and tomatoes or veal paupiettes with forestry sauce.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas La Catedral's Calle Vieja Crianza.

Winery

Bodegas La Catedral

Grape varieties

Tempranillo

Region/Great wine region

Rioja

Country

Spain

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

13°

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

Calle Vieja Crianza - 2006

In the top 100 of of Rioja wines

Average rating: 3.1

The best vintages of Calle Vieja Crianza from Bodegas La Catedral are 2006

Informations about the Bodegas La Catedral

The winery offers 29 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Grupo Bodegas Olarra.

It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Rioja

The Bodegas La Catedral is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 70000 of of Spain wines

In the top 10000 of of Rioja wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 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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