Winery Ostatu - Selecci&oacuten Rioja

Winery OstatuSelección Rioja

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Selección Rioja of Winery Ostatu is a red wine from the region of Rioja Alavesa 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.
The Selección Rioja of the Winery Ostatu is in the top 30 of wines of Rioja Alavesa.

Taste structure of the Selección Rioja from the Winery Ostatu

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Selección Rioja of Winery Ostatu 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

balsamic, smoke

On the nose the Selección Rioja of Winery Ostatu in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, vanilla or black fruits.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ostatu's Selección Rioja.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.6°
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

Selecci&oacuten Rioja - 2015
In the top 30 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Selecci&oacuten Rioja - 2014
In the top 30 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Selecci&oacuten Rioja - 2013
In the top 30 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Selecci&oacuten Rioja - 2012
In the top 30 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 411110
Selecci&oacuten Rioja - 2011
In the top 30 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 411110
Selecci&oacuten Rioja - 2010
In the top 30 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Selecci&oacuten Rioja - 2009
In the top 30 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Selección Rioja from Winery Ostatu are 2012, 2011, 2006, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Ostatu

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja Alavesa in the region of Rioja

The Winery Ostatu is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Rioja Alavesa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 3000 of of Spain wines
In the top 40 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rioja Alavesa

The wine region of Rioja Alavesa is located in the region of Rioja of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Artadi or the Domaine Bodegas Loli Casado produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rioja Alavesa are Tempranillo et Verdejo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rioja Alavesa often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, cigar or espresso.


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: Astringent

Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.

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