The Bodegas La Encina of Rioja | Winedexer

The Bodegas La Encina is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Bodegas La Encina wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodegas La Encina 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 Bodegas La Encina wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Bodegas La Encina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, tagliatelle with spinach cream or lamb tagine with dried apricots.
On the nose the red wine of Bodegas La Encina. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas La Encina. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
5% red vineyard along the Ebro. Benchmark age-worthy wines.
How Bodegas La Encina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Intensely coloured, structured reds with an inky robe and tight tannins, featuring aromas of blackberry, black plum, black cherry, spices, liquorice and balsamic notes. High acidity and good ageing potential in old vines. The absolute star of Utiel-Requena DO (Valencia province) where it is experiencing a marked qualitative revival, also made as typey Clarete rosés and modern ageing cuvées. Also in Manchuela DO and Ribera del Júcar DO. Native Levantine grape.
How Bodegas La Encina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Said of a fine and unctuous wine.
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Powerful, structured reds with an almost black inky hue, firm tannins and a dense palate, with intense aromas of ripe black fruits (blackberry, plum), candied cherry, garrigue, Mediterranean herbs, black pepper, leather, liquorice and animal notes. Fine ageing potential, high-alcohol solar wines. Star of Jumilla DO, Yecla DO, Bullas DO and Alicante DO in south-eastern Spain. Spanish synonym for Mediterranean mourvèdre, identity signature of sunny Spain.