La Rioja Alta
La Rioja Alta Viña Alberdi Crianza
4.0
Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
La Rioja Alta Viña Alberdi Crianza is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of one of the most renowned wineries in the Rioja region. This wine is crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards, known for their ideal conditions and unique terroir. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including aging in American oak barrels, which imparts a subtle complexity to the wine. The result is a Crianza style wine that exudes elegance and finesse, with a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, gentle tannins, and a long, satisfying finish. La Rioja Alta Viña Alberdi Crianza is a true testament to the artistry and quality that can be found in Rioja wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
La Rioja Alta Viña Alberdi Crianza is a renowned Spanish wine that showcases the traditional style of Rioja.In terms of appearance, this wine exhibits a vibrant ruby red color with hints of garnet at the rim. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of red berries, cherries, and plums, accompanied by subtle notes of vanilla, tobacco, and spice. On the palate, La Rioja Alta Viña Alberdi Crianza displays a harmonious balance between fruitiness and oak influence. The ripe red fruit flavors are complemented by well-integrated oak nuances, such as cedar and toast. The wine's medium body and smooth tannins contribute to a pleasant and velvety mouthfeel. With its excellent structure and acidity, this Crianza has a good aging potential, allowing it to develop further complexity over time. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, grilled vegetables, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Tempranillo
ORIGINS
Winery: La Rioja Alta
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
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