Winery Franco-Espanolas - Rioja Bordón Reserva

Winery Franco-EspanolasRioja Bordón Reserva

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rioja Bordón Reserva 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 Reserva from the Winery Franco-Espanolas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rioja Bordón Reserva 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 Rioja Bordón Reserva of Winery Franco-Espanolas in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat à petits grains

Muscat à petits grains is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Last vintages of this wine

Rioja Bordón Reserva - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Rioja Bordón Reserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Rioja Bordón Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rioja Bordón Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Rioja Bordón Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Rioja Bordón Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rioja Bordón Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Rioja Bordón Reserva from Winery Franco-Espanolas are 1989, 2018, 2005, 2004 and 2000.

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 10 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 5500 of of Spain wines
In the top 1500 of of Rioja wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 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.

The word of the wine: VDN

Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.

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