The Winery Flor de Luna is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Flor de Luna wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Flor de Luna 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 Flor de Luna wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Flor de Luna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of catalan zarzuela, roasted pumpkin seeds or fillets of sole in a creamy sauce with autumn vegetables.
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).
How Winery Flor de Luna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), lamb mouse confit in wine or stuffed red mullet ballotines.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Flor de Luna. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Flor de Luna. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Arrufiac or Arrufiat is an old white grape variety that has existed since the 17th century and is part of the AOC Pacherenc de Vic-Bilh and Côtes-Saint-Mont in the South-West. It gives a wine rich in alcohol with a very characteristic nose. 100 hectares of Arrufiac are currently planted in France.
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Interspecific cross between chancellor and rondo obtained in 1983 and in Germany by Ernst Rühl.
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 ...
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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 ...
Bottle with a capacity of 3 litres.
