The Winery Melquior of Rioja

Winery Melquior
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 1038 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Melquior is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Melquior wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Melquior

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Melquior

How Winery Melquior wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, risotto of penne with chorizo and merguez or roast veal with milk and rosemary.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Melquior

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Melquior

  • 2004With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 1995With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.53/5

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

  • Tempranillo

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 Melquior

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Melquior

How Winery Melquior wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of spaghetti with squid ink (italy), delicious moroccan fritters or fish with spices and orange juice.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Melquior

On the nose the white wine of Winery Melquior. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Melquior. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Melquior

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Viura
  • Verdejo

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Viura

News about Winery Melquior and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Serrières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Serrières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

The word of the wine: MA

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