The Winery Marques de Valido of Rioja Alta of Rioja

Winery Marques de Valido - Gran Reserva
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Muriel Wines.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja Alta in the region of Rioja

The Winery Marques de Valido is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Rioja Alta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Marques de Valido wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Marques de Valido

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Marques de Valido

How Winery Marques de Valido wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, lamb shoulder confit or normandy style escalope.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Marques de Valido

On the nose the red wine of Winery Marques de Valido. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or leather and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or cheese. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Marques de Valido. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Marques de Valido

  • 2011With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.53/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Marques de Valido.

  • Tempranillo

Discovering the wine region of Rioja Alta

The wine region of Rioja Alta is located in the region of Rioja of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia or the Domaine R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia produce mainly wines red, white and pink.

The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rioja Alta are Tempranillo, Chardonnay and Verdejo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rioja Alta often reveals types of flavors of cream, rosemary or sweet tobacco and sometimes also flavors of walnut, star anise or black olive. In the mouth of Rioja Alta is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 46 estates and châteaux in the of Rioja Alta, producing 146 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of Rioja Alta go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Marques de Valido

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

Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo

Carcajolo blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Corsica). 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 large bunches, and grapes of medium to large size. The white Carcajolo can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

News about Winery Marques de Valido and wines from the region

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Top DWWA award-winning wines on show at Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

At the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards, the world’s largest wine competition saw its biggest year to date, with 18,094 wines tasted from 56 countries. Over 15 consecutive days in June 2021, almost 170 expert wine judges, including 44 Masters of Wine and 11 Master Sommeliers, awarded 50 Best in Show, 179 Platinum, 635 Gold, 5,607 Silver and 8,332 Bronze medals. Join Decanter at our Fine Wine Encounter NYC this June, where you will have the opportunity to sample 23 of these top awarded Gold, Plati ...

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

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The word of the wine: New

Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.

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