Winery Luis Alegre - Rioja Reserva

Winery Luis AlegreRioja Reserva

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rioja Reserva of Winery Luis Alegre 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 Rioja Reserva from the Winery Luis Alegre

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rioja Reserva of Winery Luis Alegre 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

cinnamon, licorice

On the nose the Rioja Reserva of Winery Luis Alegre in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cedar or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Winery Luis Alegre's Rioja 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

Rioja Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rioja Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Rioja Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Rioja Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rioja Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Rioja Reserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Rioja Reserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Rioja Reserva from Winery Luis Alegre are 2013, 2006, 2014, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Luis Alegre

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Luis Alegre.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Luis Alegre 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 3000 of of Spain wines
In the top 650 of of Rioja wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 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.

News related to this wine

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this minute-long clip, Debra MEIBURG discusses the position of Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

The word of the wine: Maturation

Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.

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