Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve - Abascal Vineyard Reserva

Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural ReserveAbascal Vineyard Reserva

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Abascal Vineyard Reserva of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve is a red wine from the region of Ribera del Duero of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Abascal Vineyard Reserva from the Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Abascal Vineyard Reserva of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Abascal Vineyard Reserva of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve's Abascal Vineyard Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Abascal Vineyard Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Abascal Vineyard Reserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Abascal Vineyard Reserva from Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve are 2009, 2011

Informations about the Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the The Haciendas Company.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 1500 of of Spain wines
In the top 350 of of Ribera del Duero wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribera del Duero

The wine region of Ribera del Duero is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vega Sicilia or the Domaine Vega Sicilia produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Duero are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Duero often reveals types of flavors of cream, ripe blackberries or cigar box and sometimes also flavors of rosemary, baking spice or espresso.


The wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

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The word of the wine: Astringent

Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.

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