Rioja Blend
redModerate climate
Tempranillo dominates (typically 60-90%), providing cherry fruit and elegance. Garnacha adds warmth and body, Graciano contributes perfume and acidity, and Mazuelo (Carignan) brings color and tannin. Traditional Rioja sees extensive oak aging.
Crianza: 3-8 years. Reserva: 8-15 years. Gran Reserva: 15-30+ years.
Climate
Moderate
Regions
1 region
Color
red
Typical Structure & Aromas
Typical profile for this variety. Style varies by region, climate, and winemaking.
Where Rioja Blend grows
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Food Pairings
roast lamb
chorizo
manchego
paella
grilled vegetables