The Winery Rioja Vega of Rioja

Winery Rioja Vega - Crianza
The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Príncipe de Viana.
It is ranked in the top 474 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Rioja Vega is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Rioja Vega wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Rioja Vega

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Rioja Vega

How Winery Rioja Vega wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, greek-style shepherd's pie or pork tenderloin with chorizo and peppers.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Rioja Vega

On the nose the red wine of Winery Rioja Vega. often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus fruit or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Rioja Vega. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Rioja Vega

  • 2006With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.61/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Rioja Vega.

  • Tempranillo
  • Graciano
  • Mazuelo
  • Garnacha

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 white wines of Winery Rioja Vega

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Rioja Vega

How Winery Rioja Vega wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cuttlefish armorican style (morgate), zakouski: russian appetizer or back of cod with courgette tagliatelle.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Rioja Vega

On the nose the white wine of Winery Rioja Vega. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Rioja Vega. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Rioja Vega

  • 2009With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.75/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Rioja Vega.

  • Tempranillo Blanco
  • Viura
  • Tempranillo
  • Verdejo

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 Rioja Vega

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Rioja Vega

How Winery Rioja Vega wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, lamb tagine with prunes and dried fruits or pigeon with bacon and mushrooms.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Rioja Vega

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Rioja Vega.

  • Tempranillo
  • Tempranillo Blanco

The word of the wine: Chair

Characteristic of a wine that gives an impression of fullness and density in the mouth, without any roughness.

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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 Rioja Vega.

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 Rioja Vega and wines from the region

Vega Sicilia invests €20m in Galicia white wine plan

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The word of the wine: Chair

Characteristic of a wine that gives an impression of fullness and density in the mouth, without any roughness.

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