Winery Lay & WheelerSelección de Viña Holtonia 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.
The Selección de Viña Holtonia Gran Reserva of the Winery Lay & Wheeler is in the top 80 of wines of Rioja.
Taste structure of the Selección de Viña Holtonia Gran Reserva from the Winery Lay & Wheeler
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Selección de Viña Holtonia Gran Reserva of Winery Lay & Wheeler 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 Selección de Viña Holtonia Gran Reserva of Winery Lay & Wheeler in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, red fruit or tobacco.
Food and wine pairings with Selección de Viña Holtonia Gran Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Selección de Viña Holtonia Gran Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Selección de Viña Holtonia Gran Reserva
The Selección de Viña Holtonia Gran Reserva of Winery Lay & Wheeler matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of pork chops with potatoes, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or stuffed cutlets.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lay & Wheeler's Selección de Viña Holtonia Gran Reserva.
Discover the grape variety: Ondenc
Ondenc is a white grape variety from the southwest of France, particularly present in the vineyards of Bergerac, Duras, Montravel and Gaillac, and is very sensitive to disease, but vigorous and fertile. Pruned short, this variety resists very well to the autan wind. ondenc gives dry or sweet white wines of a beautiful finesse. To gain in complexity, alcohol content and aromatic expression, it is often blended with other white grape varieties. When distilled, it is also the source of high quality perfumed eaux de vie. It is often used in the composition of AOC Côtes-de-Bergerac, Bordeaux, Côtes-de-Duras, Gaillac, etc. Ondenc accounts for less than 10 hectares in France, but is very present in Australia.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Selección de Viña Holtonia Gran Reserva from Winery Lay & Wheeler are 2011, 2009, 2008
Informations about the Winery Lay & Wheeler
The Winery Lay & Wheeler is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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.
The word of the wine: Alcooleux
Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.
