The Winery Gran Albina of Rioja

Winery Gran Albina
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Bodegas Riojanas.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Gran Albina is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Gran Albina wines

Looking for the best Winery Gran Albina wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Gran Albina wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Gran Albina wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Gran Albina

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Gran Albina

How Winery Gran Albina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), sri lankan lamb rolls (mutton rolls) or veal tagine with prunes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Gran Albina

On the nose the red wine of Winery Gran Albina. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of licorice, pepper or cheese. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Gran Albina. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Gran Albina

  • 2007With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Gran Albina.

  • Tempranillo
  • Mazuelo
  • Graciano

Discovering 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.

Besides Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in Rioja's red wines. Some wineries, notably Marqués de Riscal, use small amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon. White grapes are planted much less. In 2017, the vineyard area was recorded at 64,215 hectares (158,679 acres).

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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.

News about Winery Gran Albina and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Pommadé

Said of a wine that is unbalanced, pasty, syrupy, and whose excessive sugar content gives an impression of heaviness.

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