Winery Franco-Espanolas - Royal Viura Rioja

Winery Franco-EspanolasRoyal Viura Rioja

Wine of Spain White wine of Rioja of Spain
3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Royal Viura Rioja of Winery Franco-Espanolas is a white wine from the region of Rioja.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Royal Viura Rioja from the Winery Franco-Espanolas

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Royal Viura Rioja of Winery Franco-Espanolas in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

stone

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Royal Viura Rioja of Winery Franco-Espanolas in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or apricot and sometimes also flavors of stone, stone fruit or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franco-Espanolas's Royal Viura Rioja.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sacy

Sacy blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Auvergne). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sacy blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Royal Viura Rioja - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Royal Viura Rioja - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Royal Viura Rioja - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Royal Viura Rioja - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Royal Viura Rioja - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Royal Viura Rioja - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Royal Viura Rioja from Winery Franco-Espanolas are 2018, 2015, 2012, 2010 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Franco-Espanolas

The winery offers 50 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 5000 of of Spain wines
In the top 1000 of of Rioja wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 70000 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: Cryo-extraction

This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.

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