Bodegas La Catedral - Epulum Gran Reserva

Bodegas La CatedralEpulum Gran Reserva

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Epulum Gran Reserva 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 Epulum Gran Reserva from the Bodegas La Catedral

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Epulum Gran Reserva of Bodegas La Catedral 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

cheese, cream

On the nose the Epulum Gran Reserva of Bodegas La Catedral in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, ash or spices.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas La Catedral's Epulum Gran Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Epulum Gran Reserva - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Epulum Gran Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Epulum Gran Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Epulum Gran Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Epulum Gran Reserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Epulum Gran Reserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Epulum Gran Reserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Epulum Gran Reserva from Bodegas La Catedral are 2013, 2001, 2002, 2015 and 2009.

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 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

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

Top wine Rioja
In the top 7500 of of Spain wines
In the top 1500 of of Rioja wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 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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