The Winery Pedro Balda is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Pedro Balda wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Pedro Balda 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 Pedro Balda wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Pedro Balda wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of barbecue burger, pasta with auvergne blue cheese or osso buco with mushrooms.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Pedro Balda. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Pedro Balda. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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).
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Sweet wine containing more than 50 grams of residual sugar per liter. Sweet wines are made from grapes often affected by botrytis cinerea and concentrated either by passerillage (drying of the grapes on the vine stock), or after the harvest (straw wines), or by the cold (ice wines).
