Winery Vista Alegre - Gran Reserva

Winery Vista AlegreGran Reserva

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gran Reserva of Winery Vista 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.
The Gran Reserva of the Winery Vista Alegre is in the top 40 of wines of Rioja.

Taste structure of the Gran Reserva from the Winery Vista Alegre

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Reserva of Winery Vista 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 Gran Reserva of Winery Vista Alegre in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vista Alegre's Gran Reserva.

Grape varieties
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

Gran Reserva - 2013
In the top 40 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Gran Reserva - 2011
In the top 40 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gran Reserva - 2010
In the top 40 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Gran Reserva - 2009
In the top 40 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gran Reserva - 2008
In the top 40 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gran Reserva - 2007
In the top 40 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Gran Reserva from Winery Vista Alegre are 2011, 2009, 2008, 2007 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Vista Alegre

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Vista Alegre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 45 of of Rioja wines
In the top 85000 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 Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Bourgogne

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The word of the wine: Mou

Said of a wine unbalanced by its lack of acidity.

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