Winery Martinez Lacuesta - Rioja Crianza

Winery Martinez LacuestaRioja Crianza

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rioja Crianza of Winery Martinez Lacuesta is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
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.

Taste structure of the Rioja Crianza from the Winery Martinez Lacuesta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rioja Crianza of Winery Martinez Lacuesta 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 earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Rioja Crianza of Winery Martinez Lacuesta in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tar, citrus fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Martinez Lacuesta's Rioja Crianza.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.8°
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

Rioja Crianza - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rioja Crianza - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rioja Crianza - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rioja Crianza - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rioja Crianza - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rioja Crianza - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rioja Crianza - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Rioja Crianza from Winery Martinez Lacuesta are 2004, 2017, 2001, 2018 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Martinez Lacuesta

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Martinez Lacuesta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 8000 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Rioja wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Load shedding

Unlike pumping over, the liquid part is completely removed from the tank before being poured over the marc. This allows for a better mixing of the solid particles and the juice.

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