Bodegas Franco-Españolas
Bodegas Franco-Españolas Rioja Bordón Crianza
3.8
Expert Rating
3.6
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Bodegas Franco-Españolas Rioja Bordón Crianza is a premium wine produced in Rioja, Spain. The wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the region's finest vineyards, which are known for their unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including aging in American and French oak barrels for 14 months, which gives the wine its distinctive character and complexity. The result is a rich and elegant wine with a deep ruby color, aromas of ripe fruit, and a smooth, velvety texture. This wine is a perfect example of the classic Rioja style and is sure to impress any wine lover.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Bodegas Franco-Españolas Rioja Bordón Crianza is a medium-bodied red wine from the Rioja region of Spain.Its nose is vibrant and lively with notes of ripe cherry and dark red berries. On the palate, it is smooth and well-rounded, with a bright acidity that helps bring out flavors of dark fruits, baking spices, and a hint of smokiness. The tannins are well-integrated and the finish is long and pleasing. Overall, this is a well-crafted and enjoyable Rioja wine.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Tempranillo
ORIGINS
Winery: Bodegas Franco-Españolas
Region: Rioja
Rioja is Spain's most celebrated wine region, located in the north of the country in the autonomous community of La Rioja. It is bordered by the Basque Country, Navarra and Aragón, and is home to some of the country's most iconic wines.
Rioja has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Roman Empire. The region was officially founded in 1925, and is now one of the most famous and respected wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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