Viña Real (CVNE)

Rioja Tempranillo

8.952 ratings

8.84 pro ratings

La Rioja Alta, La Rioja, Spain

Tempranillo

Lamb, Tomato-Based, Polenta, Hard Cheese, Pork, Beef, Pasta, Mushrooms, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Venison, Exotic Spices, Potato, Turkey, Beans & Peas, Herbs, Baking Spices, Pungent Cheese, Duck, Salami & Prosciutto, White Rice, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lasagna, Pizza, Barbecue, Mexican Cuisine, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

8.7

Dark fruit, tobacco, sweet tannic finish.

Dark fruit, tobacco, sweet tannic finish.

Aug 16th, 2018

8.5

Slightly tart on the front end, with a medium body finish. Overall pleasant, but not as oak-y, fruit forward, or full bodied as I would prefer

Slightly tart on the front end, with a medium body finish. Overall pleasant, but not as oak-y, fruit forward, or full bodied as I would prefer

Feb 29th, 2020

Penny Wild-perkowski

8.9

Fruity nose earthy finish. Good with food.

Fruity nose earthy finish. Good with food.

Sep 25th, 2017

8.5

Solid accompaniment to our gnocchi with fresh tomatoes.

Solid accompaniment to our gnocchi with fresh tomatoes.

Oct 1st, 2016

8.6

Balanced and well integrated.

Balanced and well integrated.

Jul 3rd, 2016

8.9

Fresh, light just fine for our alfresco lunch.

Fresh, light just fine for our alfresco lunch.

May 15th, 2016

8.8

3L

3L

Jan 3rd, 2016

8.8

Easy drinking Tempranillo. Great deal at Costco.

Easy drinking Tempranillo. Great deal at Costco.

Dec 23rd, 2015

Rosilyn Houston

9.0

Fruit forward, long finish, low acidity

Fruit forward, long finish, low acidity

Nov 11th, 2015

9.6

1973 - still lots of fruit. Awesome wine!

1973 - still lots of fruit. Awesome wine!

Jul 6th, 2015