Winery Sáenz de Santamaría - Aliboca Reserva

Winery Sáenz de SantamaríaAliboca Reserva

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Aliboca Reserva of Winery Sáenz de Santamaría 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 Aliboca Reserva from the Winery Sáenz de Santamaría

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Aliboca Reserva of Winery Sáenz de Santamaría in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sáenz de Santamaría's Aliboca Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Couderc 13

A direct producer hybrid obtained by Georges Couderc by crossing Vitis Lincecumii (Buckley) with 162-5 Couderc, the latter having 3/4 blood of Vinifera-Rupestris. Today, like most hybrids, it has practically disappeared. It can still be found in a mixture in very old vineyards, the photographs below were taken in the Ardèche, on the border with the Gard, north of Saint Ambroix.

Last vintages of this wine

Aliboca Reserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Aliboca Reserva from Winery Sáenz de Santamaría are 2008

Informations about the Winery Sáenz de Santamaría

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Sáenz de Santamaría is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 40000 of of Spain wines
In the top 6000 of of Rioja wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 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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