Winery Valdelana - Forlan Crianza

Winery ValdelanaForlan Crianza

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Forlan Crianza of Winery Valdelana 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 Forlan Crianza from the Winery Valdelana

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Forlan Crianza of Winery Valdelana 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 Forlan Crianza of Winery Valdelana in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Valdelana's Forlan Crianza.

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

Forlan Crianza - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Forlan Crianza - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Forlan Crianza - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Forlan Crianza - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Forlan Crianza - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Forlan Crianza - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Forlan Crianza - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Forlan Crianza from Winery Valdelana are 2015, 2016, 2014, 2011 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Valdelana

The winery offers 47 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Valdelana is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 10000 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Rioja wines
In the top 80000 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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The word of the wine: Stripped

Said of a wine that is generally too old and has lost its colour, volume and power.

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