Winery Marques de Vargas - Gran Reserva Rioja

Winery Marques de VargasGran Reserva Rioja

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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 Rioja of Winery Marques de Vargas 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 Rioja of the Winery Marques de Vargas is in the top 70 of wines of Rioja.

Taste structure of the Gran Reserva Rioja from the Winery Marques de Vargas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Reserva Rioja of Winery Marques de Vargas in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

menthol, cinnamon

Wine with earth taste

leather, cocoa

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Gran Reserva Rioja of Winery Marques de Vargas in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raisin or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or menthol.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marques de Vargas's Gran Reserva Rioja.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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 Rioja - 2012
In the top 70 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Gran Reserva Rioja - 2011
In the top 70 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Gran Reserva Rioja - 2010
In the top 70 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gran Reserva Rioja - 2008
In the top 70 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Gran Reserva Rioja from Winery Marques de Vargas are 2011, 2010, 2012, 2008

Informations about the Winery Marques de Vargas

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Marqués de Vargas.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Marques de Vargas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 400 of of Spain wines
In the top 80 of of Rioja wines
In the top 5000 of red wines
In the top 7000 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: Floral

Said of a wine whose aromas are reminiscent of flowers.

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