Bodegas Alavesas Rioja Solar de Samaniego Crianza 1992 | $##
This traditional-style Rioja shows a supple texture, mature …
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Wine Type and Color
Red Still
Primary Grape
Tempranillo
Tempranillo traces its origins to the Iberian Peninsula. It's still most associated with Spain, notably the Rioja and Ribera del Duero regions. It is also widely grown in Portugal, where it's known as Tinta Roriz. There are some notable plantings in Argentina, too.
Review Appeared in This Issue
November 15, 1997
Region
Spain / Rioja
Bodegas Alavesas Rioja Solar de Samaniego Crianza 1992 | $ 00
This traditional-style Rioja shows a supple texture, mature …
Wine Type and Color
Red Still
To see the full review and rating become a member of WineSpectator.com
Subscribe TodayPrimary Grape
Tempranillo
Tempranillo traces its origins to the Iberian Peninsula. It's still most associated with Spain, notably the Rioja and Ribera del Duero regions. It is also widely grown in Portugal, where it's known as Tinta Roriz. There are some notable plantings in Argentina, too.
