Winery La LocomotoraRioja 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 Rioja Gran Reserva from the Winery La Locomotora
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rioja Gran Reserva of Winery La Locomotora 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 Rioja Gran Reserva of Winery La Locomotora in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Rioja Gran Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Rioja Gran Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Rioja Gran Reserva
The Rioja Gran Reserva of Winery La Locomotora matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), doner kebab or veal tagine with peas.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Locomotora's Rioja 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 Rioja Gran Reserva from Winery La Locomotora are 2010, 2004
Informations about the Winery La Locomotora
The Winery La Locomotora is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 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.
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The word of the wine: Length
Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.
