Winery Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G' - Esencia Rioja

Winery Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G'Esencia Rioja

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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 Esencia Rioja of Winery Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G' 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 Esencia Rioja of the Winery Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G' is in the top 20 of wines of Rioja.

Taste structure of the Esencia Rioja from the Winery Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G'

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Esencia Rioja of Winery Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G' 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 Esencia Rioja of Winery Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G' in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G''s Esencia Rioja.

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

Esencia Rioja - 2014
In the top 20 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Esencia Rioja - 2012
In the top 20 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Esencia Rioja - 2010
In the top 20 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Esencia Rioja from Winery Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G' are 2012, 2010, 2014

Informations about the Winery Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G'

The winery offers 8 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 Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G' is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 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 30 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: Apogee

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