Winery Tentenublo - Xérico

Winery TentenubloXérico

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Xérico of Winery Tentenublo is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Gris.
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 Xérico from the Winery Tentenublo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Xérico of Winery Tentenublo 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, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

On the nose the Xérico of Winery Tentenublo in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tentenublo's Xérico.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Xérico - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Xérico - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Xérico - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Xérico - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Xérico - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Xérico from Winery Tentenublo are 2017, 2016, 2018, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Tentenublo

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Tentenublo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 8000 of of Spain wines
In the top 1500 of of Rioja wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Evolved

Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.

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