Winery Azabache - Gran Reserva

Winery AzabacheGran Reserva

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gran Reserva of Winery Azabache 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 Gran Reserva from the Winery Azabache

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Reserva of Winery Azabache in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gran Reserva of Winery Azabache in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Azabache's Gran Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Gran Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Gran Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Gran Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Gran Reserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Gran Reserva - 2006
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gran Reserva - 2001
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Gran Reserva from Winery Azabache are 2013, 2011, 2007, 2006 and 2001.

Informations about the Winery Azabache

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Aldeanueva.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Azabache is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 8500 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Rioja wines
In the top 70000 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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The word of the wine: Marcottage

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