Winery ObaloReserva Rioja
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 Reserva Rioja from the Winery Obalo
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Reserva Rioja of Winery Obalo in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
leather, earthy
pepper, black licorice
cream
hay
On the nose the Reserva Rioja of Winery Obalo in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cream, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Reserva Rioja
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva Rioja
Original food and wine pairings with Reserva Rioja
The Reserva Rioja of Winery Obalo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of steak tartare, lamb tagine with prunes or bocconcini (veal rolls with ham and comté).
Details and technical informations about Winery Obalo's Reserva Rioja.
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
The best vintages of Reserva Rioja from Winery Obalo are 2014, 2011, 2010, 2015 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Obalo
The Winery Obalo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Acidity
When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.