Winery Franco-Espanolas - Excelso Gran Reserva  Logroño

Winery Franco-EspanolasExcelso Gran Reserva Logroño

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño of Winery Franco-Espanolas 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.

Taste structure of the Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño from the Winery Franco-Espanolas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño of Winery Franco-Espanolas 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 Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño of Winery Franco-Espanolas in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franco-Espanolas's Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño.

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

Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño - 2007
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño - 1994
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño - 1982
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño - 1964
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño - 1962
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño - 1925
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Excelso Gran Reserva Logroño from Winery Franco-Espanolas are 1962, 1964, 1994, 1982 and 1925.

Informations about the Winery Franco-Espanolas

The winery offers 52 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Franco-Espanolas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 50 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 2000 of of Spain wines
In the top 450 of of Rioja wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 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 word of the wine: Clarity

The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).

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