Bodegas UrbinaGran Reserva Especial
Red wine
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 Gran Reserva Especial from the Bodegas Urbina
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gran Reserva Especial of Bodegas Urbina in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gran Reserva Especial of Bodegas Urbina in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, strawberries or vanilla.
Food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Especial
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Reserva Especial
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Especial
The Gran Reserva Especial of Bodegas Urbina matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, tunisian macaroni or chicken breast with curry and mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Urbina's Gran Reserva Especial.
Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo
Elegant, structured reds with aromas of strawberry, cherry, plum, leather, blond tobacco and pronounced vanilla from long oak ageing. Ranges from Joven to Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva. Star of Rioja DOCa, Ribera del Duero DO and Toro DO, also shines in the Douro as Tinta Roriz/Aragonez. One of the world's most planted Spanish varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gran Reserva Especial from Bodegas Urbina are 1994, 1995
Informations about the Bodegas Urbina
The Bodegas Urbina is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rioja
Star of great Spanish reds: signature Tempranillo, elegant and complex, with notes of ripe cherry, plum, leather, vanilla and tobacco from American oak ageing. Classification by age: fruity Joven, balanced Crianza, ample Reserva, deep, silky Gran Reserva (5 years, 2 in barrel). Some fresh Viura whites and generous rosés. Spain's first DOCa (1991), 3 sub-zones (Alta, Alavesa, Oriental), 93.
The word of the wine: Severe
Said of a red wine that is generally young, very marked by tannins and astringent. See austere.
