The Winery Allende of Rioja

Winery Allende - Rioja
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 15 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Allende is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Allende wines

Looking for the best Winery Allende wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Allende wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Allende wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Allende

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Allende

How Winery Allende wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of thai beef skewers, lamb tagine with preserved lemons and onion compote with... or veal shoulder with cream and tarragon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Allende

On the nose the red wine of Winery Allende. often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or cassis and sometimes also flavors of raisin, toasty or red currant. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Allende. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Allende

  • 2002With an average score of 4.39/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.14/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Allende.

  • Tempranillo
  • Graciano

Discovering 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.

Besides Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in Rioja's red wines. Some wineries, notably Marqués de Riscal, use small amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon. White grapes are planted much less. In 2017, the vineyard area was recorded at 64,215 hectares (158,679 acres).

The top white wines of Winery Allende

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Allende

How Winery Allende wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp in coconut milk, gougèress or zohra's fish tagine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Allende

On the nose the white wine of Winery Allende. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Allende. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Allende

  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Allende.

  • Viura

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Allende

Planning a wine route in the of Rioja? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Allende.

Discover the grape variety: Grignolino

Most certainly Italian, it is mainly cultivated in the region of Asti in Piedmont and very little known elsewhere in Italy.

News about Winery Allende and wines from the region

Vanilla is the ‘most pleasant’ smell, finds study

Vanilla was ranked as the most pleasant smell in a study involving 235 people and conducted by an international network of researchers, including those from the University of Oxford and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. This was closely followed by ethyl butyrate, ‘which smells like peaches’, said the researchers, who published their findings in the Current Biology journal. Vanilla notes can be found in several wine styles, such as some iterations of Chardonnay or Rioja, largely resulting from ...

Família Torres establishes new base in Galicia

Torres is best known for producing wines across Spanish regions including Catalunya, Rioja and Ribera del Duero. It also has an international presence with Miguel Torres in Chile and Marimar in Sonoma, California, but for more than a decade it has been producing wines in Galicia too. This aspect of its portfolio started with the purchase of a 6ha vineyard in the Salnés subregion, producing the upmarket wine Blanco Granito based on Rías Baixas’ star variety, Albariño. The wine is made from a uniq ...

Proposal to grant Rioja Alavesa wineries greater autonomy withdrawn

Last week, Basque National Party (PNV) spokesperson Aitor Esteban announced the withdrawal of a bill that, if passed, would have granted Basque winemakers of the Rioja Alavesa region greater autonomy. A proposal to establish a breakout Viñedos de Álava DO for Rioja’s Basque enclave was originally launched in 2016 by the Association of Rioja Alavesa Producers (ABRA), which represents over 100 local wineries. While a number of Basque producers continue to battle for the creation of an entirely sep ...

The word of the wine: N-D

Negociant-distributor. In Champagne, a company that buys finished wines in bottles that are dressed under a brand name with the merchant's own labels.

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