Winery Pujanza - Rioja Norte

Winery Pujanza Rioja Norte

Wine of Spain Red wine of Rioja of Spain
4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Rioja Norte of Winery Pujanza 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.
The Rioja Norte of the Winery Pujanza is in the top 10 of wines of Rioja.

Taste structure of the Rioja Norte from the Winery Pujanza

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rioja Norte of Winery Pujanza 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 Rioja Norte of Winery Pujanza in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pujanza's Rioja Norte.

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

Rioja Norte - 2017
In the top 10 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Rioja Norte - 2016
In the top 10 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.4 1 1 1 1 0
Rioja Norte - 2015
In the top 10 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Rioja Norte - 2014
In the top 10 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Rioja Norte - 2013
In the top 10 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Rioja Norte - 2012
In the top 10 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Rioja Norte - 2011
In the top 10 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Rioja Norte from Winery Pujanza are 2004, 2016, 2017, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Pujanza

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Pujanza is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 650 of of Spain wines
In the top 15 of of Rioja wines
In the top 8500 of red wines
In the top 15000 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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Burgundy: MSc course in sustainable wine tourism launches

Prospective students from around the world can apply for the new MSc course in sustainable wine tourism and gastronomy, beginning in the 2022 academic year, said the School of Wine & Spirits Business. Based in Dijon, a short distance from the heart of the Côte d’Or’s famous vineyards, the institution is part of the Burgundy School of Business (BSB). It said the MSc in sustainable wine tourism and gastronomy will be taught in English and reflects ‘strong demand from companies for ...

DO Penedès: new rules and aiming for Spanish wine’s top-tier

On 16 November 2021, the Denomination of Origin Penedès in Catalunya (DO Penedès) announced an extensive roadmap up to 2030, taking into account sustainability and establishing the region as a high-quality wine producer in Spain. Most immediately, all grapes for DO Penedès wines must be from fully-certified organic vineyards by 2025. While it’s an aggressive timeline, DO Penedès president Joan Huguet told Decanter, ‘Currently around 60% of the vineyards are already certified and our ...

The word of the wine: Consistency

In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.

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