Winery Montecillo - Reserva

Winery MontecilloReserva

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserva of Winery Montecillo is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
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.

Taste structure of the Reserva from the Winery Montecillo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva of Winery Montecillo 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

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Reserva of Winery Montecillo in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of mint, prune or cinnamon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Montecillo's Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Reserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Reserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Reserva from Winery Montecillo are 2015, 2016, 2001, 2005 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Montecillo

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Osborne.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Montecillo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 5000 of of Spain wines
In the top 950 of of Rioja wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 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.

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The word of the wine: Tastevin

Metal cup, wide and of low height, being used to mirror and taste the wine. Still used in wine brotherhoods for its emblematic and folkloric character, the tastevin has been replaced by the various tasting glasses.

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