Winery AllendeCalvario Rioja
Red wine
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.
The Calvario Rioja of the Winery Allende is in the top 20 of wines of Rioja.
Taste structure of the Calvario Rioja from the Winery Allende
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Calvario Rioja of Winery Allende 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 Calvario Rioja of Winery Allende in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Calvario Rioja
Pairings that work perfectly with Calvario Rioja
Original food and wine pairings with Calvario Rioja
The Calvario Rioja of Winery Allende matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast beef casserole, lamb chops marinated with herbs or veal chop normandy style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Allende's Calvario Rioja.
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
The best vintages of Calvario Rioja from Winery Allende are 2007, 2002, 2009, 2005 and 2004.
Informations about the Winery Allende
The Winery Allende is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Concentrator
A device that removes water from grape must by reverse osmosis or entropy system. Its proponents say that it is better to remove water than to add sugar to produce more alcohol. The improperly used concentrator can also exaggerate bad tastes or greenness of tannins.
