The Winery Fos of Rioja

Winery Fos - Fos Baranda
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 398 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Fos is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fos wines

Looking for the best Winery Fos wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Fos 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 Fos wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Fos

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fos

How Winery Fos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, leg of lamb with spices or andouillette de troyes with chaource sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Fos

On the nose the red wine of Winery Fos. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Fos. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fos

  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • 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 Fos

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Fos

How Winery Fos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of knife feet, samossa (india) or back of cod steamed with small vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Fos

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Fos

  • 2017With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • 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 Fos

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 Fos.

Discover the grape variety: Pirobella

Interspecific crossing, obtained in South Africa in the 1960s by E.P. Evans, between the 15 Pirovano (madeleine angevine X bellino) and the isabelle. It should be noted that from this cross was also born the black muska.

News about Winery Fos and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Chair

Characteristic of a wine that gives an impression of fullness and density in the mouth, without any roughness.

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