Winery Ramón Bilbao - The Journey Collection Reserva Especial

Winery Ramón BilbaoThe Journey Collection Reserva Especial

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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 The Journey Collection Reserva Especial of Winery Ramón Bilbao 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 The Journey Collection Reserva Especial of the Winery Ramón Bilbao is in the top 90 of wines of Rioja.

Taste structure of the The Journey Collection Reserva Especial from the Winery Ramón Bilbao

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Journey Collection Reserva Especial of Winery Ramón Bilbao 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, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

On the nose the The Journey Collection Reserva Especial of Winery Ramón Bilbao in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ramón Bilbao's The Journey Collection Reserva Especial.

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

The Journey Collection Reserva Especial - 2016
In the top 90 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
The Journey Collection Reserva Especial - 2015
In the top 90 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.311110
The Journey Collection Reserva Especial - 2014
In the top 90 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
The Journey Collection Reserva Especial - 2011
In the top 90 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of The Journey Collection Reserva Especial from Winery Ramón Bilbao are 2015, 2016, 2014, 2011

Informations about the Winery Ramón Bilbao

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Ramón Bilbao.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Ramón Bilbao is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 500 of of Spain wines
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
In the top 6500 of red wines
In the top 9000 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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The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this first 90-second clip, Yang LU explains how location is the key to understanding “Why Chablis is special”. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Power

Character of a wine that is full-bodied, generous and has a rich bouquet.

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