Winery AlcortaMarques de Villamagna Gran Reserva
Red wine
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 Marques de Villamagna Gran Reserva from the Winery Alcorta
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Marques de Villamagna Gran Reserva of Winery Alcorta in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Marques de Villamagna Gran Reserva of Winery Alcorta in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.
Food and wine pairings with Marques de Villamagna Gran Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Marques de Villamagna Gran Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Marques de Villamagna Gran Reserva
The Marques de Villamagna Gran Reserva of Winery Alcorta matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, lamb and coconut curry, african style or blanquette of veal in the old way (self-cooker).
Details and technical informations about Winery Alcorta's Marques de Villamagna Gran Reserva.
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
The best vintages of Marques de Villamagna Gran Reserva from Winery Alcorta are 2003, 0, 2009, 2002 and 2001.
Informations about the Winery Alcorta
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.
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.
The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation
Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.
