Winery Solar de Samaniego - Reserva Especial

Winery Solar de SamaniegoReserva Especial

4.0
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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 Reserva Especial of Winery Solar de Samaniego 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 Reserva Especial from the Winery Solar de Samaniego

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva Especial of Winery Solar de Samaniego in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Solar de Samaniego's Reserva Especial.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
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

Reserva Especial - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Reserva Especial - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserva Especial - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserva Especial - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Reserva Especial - 2001
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserva Especial - 2000
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Reserva Especial from Winery Solar de Samaniego are 2013, 2001, 2014, 2011 and 2000.

Informations about the Winery Solar de Samaniego

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Solar de Samaniego is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 5500 of of Spain wines
In the top 1500 of of Rioja wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 75000 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: Wiring

Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.

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