Winery Valtravieso - Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso

Winery ValtraviesoRibera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso

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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 Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso of Winery Valtravieso is a red wine from the region of Ribera del Duero of Castille-et-Léon.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso from the Winery Valtravieso

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso of Winery Valtravieso in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso of Winery Valtravieso in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Valtravieso's Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso - 2009
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso - 2007
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso - 2006
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso - 2005
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso - 2001
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso - 1996
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Ribera del Duero Reserva Gran Valtravieso from Winery Valtravieso are 2007, 2009, 2001, 1996 and 2006.

Informations about the Winery Valtravieso

The winery offers 27 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 Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Valtravieso is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 750 of of Spain wines
In the top 150 of of Ribera del Duero wines
In the top 10000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribera del Duero

The wine region of Ribera del Duero is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vega Sicilia or the Domaine Vega Sicilia produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Duero are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Duero often reveals types of flavors of cream, ripe blackberries or cigar box and sometimes also flavors of rosemary, baking spice or espresso.


The wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

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The word of the wine: Fermentation

The process by which grape juice becomes wine, thanks to the action of yeasts that transform sugar into alcohol.

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