Bodegas Olarra - Vía Láctea Rioja Reserva

Bodegas OlarraVía Láctea Rioja Reserva

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vía Láctea Rioja Reserva of Bodegas Olarra is a red wine from the region of 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 Vía Láctea Rioja Reserva from the Bodegas Olarra

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vía Láctea Rioja Reserva of Bodegas Olarra in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Olarra's Vía Láctea Rioja Reserva.

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

Vía Láctea Rioja Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Vía Láctea Rioja Reserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Vía Láctea Rioja Reserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Vía Láctea Rioja Reserva - 2006
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Vía Láctea Rioja Reserva - 2005
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of Vía Láctea Rioja Reserva from Bodegas Olarra are 2012, 2009, 2008, 2006 and 2005.

Informations about the Bodegas Olarra

The winery offers 97 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Grupo Bodegas Olarra.
It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Bodegas Olarra is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 92 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 4000 of of Rioja wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 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.

News related to this wine

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An overview of the Rully appellation

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The word of the wine: Soft

Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.

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