Winery ImperialRioja Gran Reserva
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.
The Rioja Gran Reserva of the Winery Imperial is in the top 40 of wines of Rioja.
Taste structure of the Rioja Gran Reserva from the Winery Imperial
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rioja Gran Reserva of Winery Imperial in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
leather, earthy
pepper, licorice
cream, cheese
violet, perfume
rhubarb, hay
On the nose the Rioja Gran Reserva of Winery Imperial in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cream, sweet tobacco or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or oil.
Food and wine pairings with Rioja Gran Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Rioja Gran Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Rioja Gran Reserva
The Rioja Gran Reserva of Winery Imperial matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of baked lasagna, pastillas with lamb and apricots or chicken in sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Imperial's Rioja Gran Reserva.
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
The best vintages of Rioja Gran Reserva from Winery Imperial are 1970, 1968, 1975, 2015 and 1981.
Informations about the Winery Imperial
The Winery Imperial is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: New
Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.