Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo) - Pirata

Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo)Pirata

Wine of Spain White wine of Rioja of Spain
4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Pirata of Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo) is a white wine from the region of Rioja.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Pirata from the Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo)

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pirata of Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo) in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo)'s Pirata.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

Lively, aromatic whites with sharp acidity and a sleek palate, with intense aromas of grapefruit, lime, fresh herbs, fennel, green almond and saline notes. Typically slightly bitter finish. Absolute star of Rueda DO in Castile-León, now widely exported. Also made as lees-aged and oak-influenced structured cuvées. Native Spanish variety, an ancient Castilian grape.

Last vintages of this wine

Pirata - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Pirata - 0
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Pirata from Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo) are 2014, 0

Informations about the Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo)

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 2500 of of Rioja wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rioja

Star of great Spanish reds: signature Tempranillo, elegant and complex, with notes of ripe cherry, plum, leather, vanilla and tobacco from American oak ageing. Classification by age: fruity Joven, balanced Crianza, ample Reserva, deep, silky Gran Reserva (5 years, 2 in barrel). Some fresh Viura whites and generous rosés. Spain's first DOCa (1991), 3 sub-zones (Alta, Alavesa, Oriental), 93.

The word of the wine: Dismantling

After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.

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