White
Blanco
Rioja · Spain
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Viura
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Rioja
- Appellation
- Rioja
- Alcohol
- 14.5%
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
baked fish · lobster
Rated vintages
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201389 pts
A mature nose of cornbread and oxidized fruits suggests a wine older than this. A white blend, it features a multitude of grapes led by Viura. On the palate, acidity is the key ingredient, while a mix of oxidized apple, melon and corn flavors runs long on the finish. Drink throu…
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200690 pts
Questionable value at $70, but this is very good and rather unique white Rioja. Remelluri uses a multitude of common and unheard-of grapes, and they hit it with a lot of oak. Still, amid the oily richness there's balance, acidity and excellent layering of grass, spice, apple, ba…