The Winery Larchago of Rioja

Winery Larchago - Crianza
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Bodegas Larchago.
It is ranked in the top 141 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Larchago is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Larchago wines

Looking for the best Winery Larchago wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Larchago 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 Winery Larchago wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Larchago

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Larchago

How Winery Larchago wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of baeckeoffe, crusted lamb fillets with sweet spices or veal head with vinaigrette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Larchago

On the nose the red wine of Winery Larchago. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of microbio, cedar or black fruits. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Larchago. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Larchago

  • 2000With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.98/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Larchago.

  • Tempranillo

Discovering 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.

Besides Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in Rioja's red wines. Some wineries, notably Marqués de Riscal, use small amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon. White grapes are planted much less. In 2017, the vineyard area was recorded at 64,215 hectares (158,679 acres).

The top white wines of Winery Larchago

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Larchago

How Winery Larchago wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fish and seafood gratin, tuna, tomato and olive cake or mongolian pot.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Larchago

On the nose the white wine of Winery Larchago. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Larchago. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Larchago

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Larchago.

  • Viura
  • Albariño

Discover the grape variety: Albarino

It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

The top pink wines of Winery Larchago

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Larchago

How Winery Larchago wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of monkfish tagine, saddle of lamb stuffed with chicken breast and basil or kale soup.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Larchago

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Larchago. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Larchago

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Larchago.

  • Tempranillo

The word of the wine: Venaison

Applied to the bouquet of a wine reminiscent of the smell of big game.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Larchago

Planning a wine route in the of Rioja? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Larchago.

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.

News about Winery Larchago and wines from the region

Sarah Jane Evans MW: My top 10 Spanish fine wines of 2021

In a year when travel was almost impossible, wine has been a fine companion. In terms of varieties I have been drinking a vinous A to Z: everything from Albillo (Cebreros) to Zibibbo (Pantelleria, Italy). Specifically I have been enjoying Cariñena from Priorat and Rioja, plus Garnachas – white, red and hairy – from Terra Alta, Rioja and Gredos, as well as Greek Xinomavro from Naoussa and Xarel.lo from Catalunya. Scroll down for Sarah Jane Evans MW’s top 10 wines of 2021 Not forgetting Menc ...

Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

DO Penedès: new rules and aiming for Spanish wine’s top-tier

On 16 November 2021, the Denomination of Origin Penedès in Catalunya (DO Penedès) announced an extensive roadmap up to 2030, taking into account sustainability and establishing the region as a high-quality wine producer in Spain. Most immediately, all grapes for DO Penedès wines must be from fully-certified organic vineyards by 2025. While it’s an aggressive timeline, DO Penedès president Joan Huguet told Decanter, ‘Currently around 60% of the vineyards are already certified and our ...

The word of the wine: Venaison

Applied to the bouquet of a wine reminiscent of the smell of big game.

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