Winery La Vicalanda - Gran Reserva

Winery La VicalandaGran Reserva

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Gran Reserva of Winery La Vicalanda is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Tempranillo.
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.
The Gran Reserva of the Winery La Vicalanda is in the top 50 of wines of Rioja.

Taste structure of the Gran Reserva from the Winery La Vicalanda

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Reserva of Winery La Vicalanda 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 Gran Reserva of Winery La Vicalanda in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Vicalanda's Gran Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Gran Reserva - 2012
In the top 50 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Gran Reserva - 2011
In the top 50 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Gran Reserva - 2010
In the top 50 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Gran Reserva - 2009
In the top 50 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gran Reserva - 2008
In the top 50 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gran Reserva - 2005
In the top 50 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Gran Reserva - 2004
In the top 50 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Gran Reserva from Winery La Vicalanda are 1998, 2011, 2010, 2005 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery La Vicalanda

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Bilbainas.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery La Vicalanda is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 300 of of Spain wines
In the top 60 of of Rioja wines
In the top 4500 of red wines
In the top 5500 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.

News related to this wine

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The word of the wine: Farm

Wine dominated by a strong acidity and/or biting tannins. In this case, the components of the wine need to melt, i.e. to harmonize during the maturation in the cellar.

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