Carlos Serres
Carlos Serres Rioja Viura - Tempranillo Blanco
4.0
Expert Rating
3.7
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Carlos Serres Rioja Viura-Tempranillo Blanco is a white wine produced by the renowned winery Carlos Serres in the Rioja appellation of Spain. This wine is made from a blend of Viura and Tempranillo Blanco grapes, which are grown in the vineyards located in the Rioja Alta region. The vineyards are situated at high altitudes, which results in a cooler climate and slower ripening of the grapes, leading to a more complex and nuanced flavor profile. The winemaking process involves a combination of stainless steel and oak barrel fermentation, resulting in a wine that is crisp, refreshing, and well-balanced. The wine exhibits aromas of citrus and tropical fruits, with a hint of vanilla and oak on the palate. Overall, Carlos Serres Rioja Viura-Tempranillo Blanco is a unique and flavorful wine that is perfect for any occasion.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Carlos Serres Rioja Viura - Tempranillo Blanco is a light white wine with a delightful aroma of citrus, green apple and white peach.On the palate, it is crisp and refreshing with a pleasant acidity that carries through to a balanced finish. The wine showcases a subtle complexity with hints of honey and almond that linger on the palate. Enjoy this wine as an aperitif or with light seafood dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Viura
Tempranillo Blanco
ORIGINS
Winery: Carlos Serres
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
3.7
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