Winery Luis AlegreRioja Reserva Selección Especial
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cariñena.
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 Selección Especial from the Winery Luis Alegre
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rioja Reserva Selección Especial 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
On the nose the Rioja Reserva Selección Especial of Winery Luis Alegre in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.
Food and wine pairings with Rioja Reserva Selección Especial
Pairings that work perfectly with Rioja Reserva Selección Especial
Original food and wine pairings with Rioja Reserva Selección Especial
The Rioja Reserva Selección Especial of Winery Luis Alegre matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of quick meatloaf, eggplant moussaka with lamb or roast veal with cider.
Details and technical informations about Winery Luis Alegre's Rioja Reserva Selección Especial.
Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo
Elegant, structured reds with aromas of strawberry, cherry, plum, leather, blond tobacco and pronounced vanilla from long oak ageing. Ranges from Joven to Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva. Star of Rioja DOCa, Ribera del Duero DO and Toro DO, also shines in the Douro as Tinta Roriz/Aragonez. One of the world's most planted Spanish varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rioja Reserva Selección Especial from Winery Luis Alegre are 2011, 2005, 2006, 0 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Luis Alegre
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.
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: Sour
Said of a wine that is unpleasantly pungent and has a vinegar-like odour.
