Winery La Rioja Alta - Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42

Winery La Rioja AltaRioja Gran Reserva Lat 42

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 of Winery La Rioja Alta 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 Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 from the Winery La Rioja Alta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 of Winery La Rioja Alta 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 Lat 42 of Winery La Rioja Alta in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Rioja Alta's Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 .

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Rioja Gran Reserva Lat 42 from Winery La Rioja Alta are 1981, 2010, 2005, 2007 and 2001.

Informations about the Winery La Rioja Alta

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This winery is part of the Grupo La Rioja Alta.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery La Rioja Alta is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 5000 of of Spain wines
In the top 950 of of Rioja wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

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: Pommadé

Said of a wine that is unbalanced, pasty, syrupy, and whose excessive sugar content gives an impression of heaviness.

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