Winery SantalbaViña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo

Red wine of Rioja of Spain

4.1

(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 Viña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo of Winery Santalba 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 Viña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo from the Winery Santalba

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Viña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo of Winery Santalba in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

Spices

On the nose the Viña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo of Winery Santalba in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Food and wine pairings with Viña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo

Pairings that work perfectly with Viña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo

Original food and wine pairings with Viña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo

Lamb

The Viña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo of Winery Santalba matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, lamb chops with spanish sauce or pork tenderloin with mushroom sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Santalba's Viña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo.

Winery

Winery Santalba

Grape varieties

Tempranillo

Region/Great wine region

Rioja

Country

Spain

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

13.5°

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

Viña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo - 2007

In the top 100 of of Rioja wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Viña Hermosa Gran Reserva Tempranillo from Winery Santalba are 2007

Informations about the Winery Santalba

The winery offers 49 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Rioja

The Winery Santalba is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Spain wines

In the top 2500 of of Rioja wines

In the top 95000 of red wines

In the top 150000 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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