The Winery Viña Otano of Rioja

Winery Viña Otano - Blanco Fermented en Barrica
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 415 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Viña Otano is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Viña Otano wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Viña Otano

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Viña Otano

How Winery Viña Otano wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of jambalaya (louisiana), sardinade or cod coco à la samana (dominican republic).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Viña Otano

On the nose the white wine of Winery Viña Otano. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Viña Otano. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Viña Otano

  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Viura
  • Tempranillo Blanco

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 red wines of Winery Viña Otano

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Viña Otano

How Winery Viña Otano wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of simple baked roast beef, lamb tagine with olives and honey or vitello tonnato.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Viña Otano

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Viña Otano

  • 2001With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.92/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Mazuelo
  • Graciano

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Viña Otano

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Viña Otano

How Winery Viña Otano wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of sloth pork loin, shoulder of lamb with a spoon or roast pork with mustard and honey.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Viña Otano

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Viña Otano. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Viña Otano

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Viña Otano.

  • Garnacha

The word of the wine: Roast (taste of)

Characteristic taste of wines made from grapes affected by botrytis cinerea.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Viña Otano

Planning a wine route in the of Rioja? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Viña Otano.

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.

News about Winery Viña Otano and wines from the region

Corpinnat announces large boost in sales

The 11 producers within the group saw total sales reach 2.3 million bottles for 2021 which erased the general 23% contraction in sales during 2020 and surpassed 2019’s 2.2 million bottles sold. What’s more, the per bottle price rose 2% from 2020 to an average of 17.35€. This is an important distinction in a country where sparkling wines are regularly found in supermarkets for 2€ a bottle or even less. The Corpinnat producers admit that this rise in price will unfortunately be offset ...

Top DWWA award-winning wines on show at Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

At the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards, the world’s largest wine competition saw its biggest year to date, with 18,094 wines tasted from 56 countries. Over 15 consecutive days in June 2021, almost 170 expert wine judges, including 44 Masters of Wine and 11 Master Sommeliers, awarded 50 Best in Show, 179 Platinum, 635 Gold, 5,607 Silver and 8,332 Bronze medals. Join Decanter at our Fine Wine Encounter NYC this June, where you will have the opportunity to sample 23 of these top awarded Gold, Plati ...

La Rioja Alta expands with ‘artisanal vineyard’ deals

Guillermo de Aranzabal Bittner, a director at La Rioja Alta, said the company had acquired 35ha of old vines, with a minimum age of 45 years, in the village of Elvillar at an average altitude of 600 metres. He also said La Rioja Alta would buy more old vines this year, bringing total ‘artisanal vineyard’ acquisitions to a minimum of 5oha, and potentially up to 75ha, by the end of 2022. ‘We are buying very old vineyards, pruned in the traditional way with very low production, some of which are fi ...

The word of the wine: Roast (taste of)

Characteristic taste of wines made from grapes affected by botrytis cinerea.

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