Winery AlcortaGran Reserva Tempranillo

Red wine of Rioja of Spain

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Gran Reserva Tempranillo of Winery Alcorta 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 Gran Reserva Tempranillo from the Winery Alcorta

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Reserva Tempranillo of Winery Alcorta in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Tempranillo

Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Reserva Tempranillo

Original food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Tempranillo

Lamb

The Gran Reserva Tempranillo of Winery Alcorta matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef in white wine, leg of lamb in a herb crust with preserved vegetables or oxtail confit in red wine.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alcorta's Gran Reserva Tempranillo.

Winery

Winery Alcorta

Grape varieties

Tempranillo

Region/Great wine region

Rioja

Country

Spain

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

13.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

Elegant, structured reds with aromas of strawberry, cherry, plum, leather, blond tobacco and pronounced vanilla from long oak ageing. Ranges from Joven to Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva. Star of Rioja DOCa, Ribera del Duero DO and Toro DO, also shines in the Douro as Tinta Roriz/Aragonez. One of the world's most planted Spanish varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Gran Reserva Tempranillo - 2005

In the top 100 of of Rioja wines

Average rating: 3.8

Gran Reserva Tempranillo - 0

In the top 100 of of Rioja wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Gran Reserva Tempranillo from Winery Alcorta are 2005, 0

Informations about the Winery Alcorta

The winery offers 19 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.

This winery is part of the Pernod Ricard.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Rioja

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The Winery Alcorta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of Spain wines

In the top 4000 of of Rioja wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rioja

Star of great Spanish reds: signature Tempranillo, elegant and complex, with notes of ripe cherry, plum, leather, vanilla and tobacco from American oak ageing. Classification by age: fruity Joven, balanced Crianza, ample Reserva, deep, silky Gran Reserva (5 years, 2 in barrel). Some fresh Viura whites and generous rosés. Spain's first DOCa (1991), 3 sub-zones (Alta, Alavesa, Oriental), 93.