Winery Riovinsa - Espartero Gran Reserva

Winery RiovinsaEspartero Gran Reserva

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Espartero Gran Reserva of Winery Riovinsa 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.

Taste structure of the Espartero Gran Reserva from the Winery Riovinsa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Espartero Gran Reserva of Winery Riovinsa 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 Espartero Gran Reserva of Winery Riovinsa 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 Riovinsa's Espartero Gran Reserva.

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

Espartero Gran Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Espartero Gran Reserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Espartero Gran Reserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Espartero Gran Reserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Espartero Gran Reserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Espartero Gran Reserva - 2005
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Espartero Gran Reserva from Winery Riovinsa are 2009, 2010, 2007, 2011 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Riovinsa

The winery offers 25 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Riovinsa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 3500 of of Spain wines
In the top 700 of of Rioja wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 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.

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The word of the wine: Caudalie

Unit of measurement corresponding to one second and allowing to quantify the aromatic persistence of a wine in mouth (length in mouth).

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