The Winery Martinez Corta of Rioja

Winery Martinez Corta
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1689 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Martinez Corta is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Martinez Corta wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Martinez Corta

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Martinez Corta

How Winery Martinez Corta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, leg of lamb in butterfly (barbecue) or bigos (polish sauerkraut with paprika).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Martinez Corta

On the nose the red wine of Winery Martinez Corta. often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or smoke and sometimes also flavors of plum, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Martinez Corta. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Martinez Corta

  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.62/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha

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 Martinez Corta

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Martinez Corta

How Winery Martinez Corta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of thai shrimp soup (tom yam goong), baked vegetable chips or back of cod with courgette tagliatelle.

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Malvasia
  • Viura
  • Verdejo

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

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Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

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