The Bodegas Palacio of Rioja
The Bodegas Palacio is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 28 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Bodegas Palacio wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodegas Palacio 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 Bodegas Palacio wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Bodegas Palacio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of family potluck, traditional tunisian couscous or cutlets with portuguese sauce.
On the nose the red wine of Bodegas Palacio. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, clove or caramel. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas Palacio. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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).
How Bodegas Palacio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of lobster and scallops on a bed of leeks, steamed carrots with saffron or blanquette of monkfish and scallops.
On the nose the white wine of Bodegas Palacio. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Bodegas Palacio. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.
How Bodegas Palacio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, lamb stew or the secrets of croque-monsieur.
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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.
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