Bodegas Lagunilla - Optimus

Bodegas LagunillaOptimus

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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 Optimus of Bodegas Lagunilla 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 Optimus from the Bodegas Lagunilla

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Optimus of Bodegas Lagunilla 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 Optimus of Bodegas Lagunilla 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 Bodegas Lagunilla's Optimus.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Optimus - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Optimus - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Optimus - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Optimus - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Optimus - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Optimus - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Optimus - 2008
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Optimus from Bodegas Lagunilla are 2014, 2012, 2011, 2005 and 2004.

Informations about the Bodegas Lagunilla

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the The Haciendas Company.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Bodegas Lagunilla is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 800 of of Spain wines
In the top 200 of of Rioja wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 15000 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: Astringent

Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.

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