Winery Freixenet - Solar Gran Crianza Rioja

Winery FreixenetSolar Gran Crianza Rioja

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Solar Gran Crianza Rioja of Winery Freixenet 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 Solar Gran Crianza Rioja from the Winery Freixenet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Solar Gran Crianza Rioja of Winery Freixenet in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Freixenet's Solar Gran Crianza Rioja.

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

Solar Gran Crianza Rioja - 2009
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Solar Gran Crianza Rioja - 2008
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Solar Gran Crianza Rioja from Winery Freixenet are 2008, 2009

Informations about the Winery Freixenet

The winery offers 146 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Freixenet Group.
It is in the top 150 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Freixenet is one of wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 152 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 75000 of of Spain wines
In the top 15000 of of Rioja wines
In the top 650000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 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: Golden

Brown colour with red and yellow reflections characteristic of evolved wines.

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