Imperial Rioja Gran Reserva 2017

750 ml Graciano Rioja, Spain 2017

Imperial Rioja Gran Reserva 2017 is a dry, full-bodied red from Graciano (Rioja, Spain), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is noticeable. Good with lamb, steak, cheese board, beef stew.

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£41.99

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Taste profile

inferred · confidence 0.7

sweetness

1 / 5

dry

Graciano prior

body

4 / 5

full

Graciano prior · Rioja rule

tannin

3 / 5

moderate

Graciano prior · Rioja rule

acidity

3 / 5

moderate

Graciano prior · Rioja rule

oak

4 / 5

noticeable

Graciano prior · Rioja rule

Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.

Facts

Style

Rich, smooth reds

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Colour

Red

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Origin

Rioja · Rioja · Spain

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Grapes

Graciano

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ABV

14%

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Farming

not stated

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Vegan

not stated

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Critic score

none

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Drinking window

not stated

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Decant

not stated

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Food

lamb steak cheese board beef stew chilli con carne barbecue burgers

inferred from grape and style

Occasions

dinner party · steak night

inferred

About Graciano

Typical aromas: black pepper, dark berry, liquorice, violet. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.

knowledge base

Typical for Graciano · knowledge base

Sweetness

bone dryluscious

dry · 1/5

Body

lightfull

medium · 3/5

Tannin

lowhigh

firm · 4/5

Acidity

lowhigh

very high · 5/5

Oak

noneheavy

some · 3/5

Alcohol

lowhigh

moderate · 3/5

Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.

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Merchant's description

Deep cherry colour With shades of shiny red On the nose, aromas of berries and liquorice A gentle tannin providing roundness and freshness An interestingly complex aftertaste ABV 14%

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