Winery Franco-EspanolasRioja Bordón Cosecha Especial

Red wine of Rioja of Spain

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial 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 Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial from the Winery Franco-Espanolas

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial 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

Oak

caramel

On the nose the Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial of Winery Franco-Espanolas in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial

Pairings that work perfectly with Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial

Original food and wine pairings with Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial

Lamb

The Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial of Winery Franco-Espanolas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of savoyard matafans, tunisian haja or marinated veal skewers with herbs.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franco-Espanolas's Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial.

Winery

Winery Franco-Espanolas

Grape varieties

Tempranillo

Region/Great wine region

Rioja

Country

Spain

Style of wine

Red

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

Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial - 1973

In the top 100 of of Rioja wines

Average rating: 3.8

Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial - 1970

In the top 100 of of Rioja wines

Average rating: 4.3

The best vintages of Rioja Bordón Cosecha Especial from Winery Franco-Espanolas are 1970, 1973

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 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Rioja

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

In the top 15000 of of Spain wines

In the top 2500 of of Rioja wines

In the top 95000 of red wines

In the top 200000 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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