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Bodegas Riojanas, S.A.
Spain La Rioja
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2008 D.O.Ca Rioja Gran Reserva Viña Albina, La Rioja, Spain

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Translate to English Eher herber, etwas getrocknet-pflanzlicher und nussiger Duft nach überwiegend dunklen Beeren mit nussig-holzigen und getrocknet-floralen Aromen sowie einer Spur Teer. Reife, geschliffene, herb-saftige Frucht, feinsandiges, mürbes Tannin, nussig-holzige und tabakige Anklänge, leicht gewürzig und getrocknet-pflanzlich am Gaumen, gute Nachhaltigkeit, ein wenig Schokolade und kandierte Nüsse, im Hintergrund Salz, sehr guter, klerer, leicht kräuteriger Abgang.

Best to drink: Bis 2023+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 5 October, 2016
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Classification: Gran Reserva
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Varieties: Tempranillo, Mazuelo, Graciano
Registration number: RJ-L0251250086
wein.plus rating: excellent (91 WP)
Last reviewed: 11 June, 2015
Best to drink: 2016-2024+.
Editor note: Translate to English Fester, relativ kühler Duft nach roten und etwas schwarzen Beeren mit Kirschnoten feinen tabakigen Holzanklängen, ein wenig Trockenkräutern, gewürzigen Nuancen, einem Hauch Jod und Mineralik. Klare, feinsaftige, wieder eher kühl wirkende Frucht, moderates, etwas gewürziges und tabakiges Holz, feinsandige Tannine, nachhaltig am Gaumen, gewisse Tiefe, feiner Biss, relativ eleganter Stil, gezügelte Kraft, ziemlich komplex, mit Luft etwas deutlicheres Holz, sehr guter Abgang.

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The red grape variety originates from Spain. More than 80 synonyms attest to the vine's great age and worldwide distribution. The most important ones, grouped alphabetically by...

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The red grape variety originates from Spain. There are well over 100 synonyms that testify to its great age and wide distribution. The most important, grouped alphabetically by...

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The red grape variety originates from Spain. Around 80 synonyms attest to the vine's great age and wide distribution. Some alphabetically grouped by country are Graciana...

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One of the 17 Spanish regions; see under Rioja
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The autonomous region of La Rioja, with its capital Logroño, is located in the north of Spain and covers 5,045 km². It borders the regions of Castilla y León and...

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The parliamentary hereditary monarchy of Spain (officially the Kingdom of Spain) with its capital Madrid is a state on the Iberian Peninsula in south-west Europe. The...

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