Tempranillo with Long Cellar Perspective
Rioja Wines: Drinking Windows & Cellaring Guide
Rioja is Spain's classic region for long-lived Tempranillo. Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa bring freshness and structure, while traditional oak aging builds cedar, tobacco, and savory complexity.
- Country
- Spain
- Signature Varietal
- Tempranillo
- Typical Window
- 6-25 years post-vintage
Drinking windows for Rioja wines on Cellared use the Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) v1.0: a model using up to ten scored inputs, covering tannin and structure, acidity, grape variety, price tier, region, alcohol balance, wine type, body and extract, storage condition, and bottle format. Try the free drinking window calculator on any bottle.
Rioja Wines on Cellared
Rioja
2024 Castillo De Clavijo Tempranillo
Castillo De Clavijo Tempranillo 2024 is from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2028-2032
Rioja
2023 Carlos Sánchez Buradón Las Plegarias
Carlos Sánchez Buradón Las Plegarias 2023 is a Viura from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2026-2034
Rioja
2021 Bodegas Roda Roda I Reserva
Bodegas Roda I Reserva 2021 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2027-2041
Rioja
2021 Campo Viejo Tempranillo
Campo Viejo Tempranillo 2021 is from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2025-2029
Rioja
2021 José Gil San Vicente de la Sonsierra
José Gil San Vicente de la Sonsierra 2021 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2025-2035
Rioja
2020 Bodega Contador Alma
Bodega Contador Alma 2020 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2026-2039
Rioja Alta
2020 Cor de Mei Garnacha Roja Mínimo
Cor de Mei Garnacha Roja Mínimo 2020 is from Rioja Alta, Spain.
Window unavailable
Rioja
2020 Diego Magaña Wines Anza
Diego Magaña Wines Anza 2020 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2025-2037
Rioja Alavesa
2020 Ukan Winery UKAN
Ukan Winery 2020 is a Tempranillo from Rioja Alavesa, Spain.
Peak 2025-2037
Rioja
2019 Artadi Viñas de Gain
Artadi Viñas de Gain 2019 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2024-2036
Rioja
2019 Campo Viejo Campo Viejo Reserva
Campo Viejo Reserva 2019 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2024-2035
Rioja Alavesa
2018 Bodegas Izadi Rioja Reserva
Bodegas Izadi Rioja Reserva 2018 is a Tempranillo from Rioja Alavesa, Spain.
Peak 2023-2034
Rioja
2018 Bodegas Olarra Olarra Clásico Rioja Reserva
Bodegas Olarra Clásico Rioja Reserva 2018 is a Tempranillo from Spain.
Peak 2023-2034
Rioja Alavesa
2018 CVNE Vinedos del Contino Contino Reserva
CVNE Vinedos del Contino Reserva 2018 is a Tempranillo from Rioja Alavesa, Spain.
Peak 2023-2034
Rioja
2017 Bodegas LAN Rioja Gran Reserva
Bodegas LAN Gran Reserva 2017 is a Rioja red blend of 96% Tempranillo and 4% Mazuelo from Spain.
Peak 2025-2048
Rioja Alta
2017 Hacienda López de Haro Crianza
Hacienda López de Haro Crianza 2017 is a Tempranillo from Rioja Alta, Spain.
Peak 2022-2026
Rioja
2016 Bodegas Muga Prado Enea Gran Reserva
Bodegas Muga Prado Enea Gran Reserva 2016 is a Rioja blend of Tempranillo, Garnacha, Mazuelo, and Graciano.
Peak 2024-2048
Rioja
2016 Marqués de Murrieta Rioja Gran Reserva
Marqués de Murrieta Rioja Gran Reserva 2016 is a Tempranillo from Spain.
Peak 2024-2049
Rioja Alavesa
2015 Bodega Diez-Caballero Diez-Caballero Tempranillo Crianza
Bodega Diez-Caballero Tempranillo Crianza 2015 is from Rioja Alavesa, Spain.
Peak 2020-2025
Rioja
2015 Campo Viejo Gran Reserva
Campo Viejo Gran Reserva 2015 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2023-2045
Rioja
2015 Carlos Rodriguez Trigales Rosé
Carlos Rodriguez Trigales Rosé 2015 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2018-2021
Rioja
2015 La Rioja Alta Gran Reserva 904 'Selección Especial'
La Rioja Alta Gran Reserva 904 'Selección Especial' 2015 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2023-2048
Rioja
2015 La Rioja Alta S.A. Viña Ardanza Reserva
La Rioja Alta S.A. Viña Ardanza Reserva 2015 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2020-2031
Rioja
2015 Latitud 42 Rioja
Latitud 42 Rioja 2015 is a Tempranillo from Spain.
Window unavailable
Rioja
2015 Marqués de Cáceres Gran Reserva
Marqués de Cáceres Gran Reserva 2015 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2023-2049
Rioja Alavesa
2015 Marqués de Riscal Marqués de Riscal Rioja Reserva
Marqués de Riscal Rioja Reserva 2015 is a Tempranillo from Rioja Alavesa, Spain.
Peak 2020-2031
Rioja
2015 Palacios Remondo Monte Yerga Viñas Viejas
Palacios Remondo Monte Yerga Viñas Viejas 2015 is a Garnacha from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2020-2032
Rioja
2015 Vinsacro Dioro
Vinsacro Dioro 2015 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2020-2031
Rioja
2014 Bodegas Muga Prado Enea Gran Reserva
Bodegas Muga Prado Enea Gran Reserva 2014 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2022-2048
Rioja
2012 Bodegas Ysios Ysios Rioja Reserva
Bodegas Ysios Rioja Reserva 2012 is a Tempranillo from Spain.
Peak 2017-2029
Rioja
2011 Marqués de Murrieta Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial
Marqués de Murrieta Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial 2011 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2019-2045
Rioja
2011 R. López de Heredia Rioja Reserva Viña Tondonia
R. López de Heredia Rioja Reserva Viña Tondonia 2011 is a Tempranillo Blend from Spain.
Window unavailable
Rioja
2010 Bodegas y Viñedos UVR Viña Otano Gran Reserva
Bodegas y Viñedos UVR Viña Otano Gran Reserva 2010 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2018-2043
Rioja
2005 R. López de Heredia Rioja Reserva Viña Tondonia
R. López de Heredia Rioja Reserva Viña Tondonia 2005 from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 2011-2025
Rioja
2002 Ysios Ysios Rioja Reserva
Ysios Rioja Reserva 2002 is a Tempranillo from Spain.
Peak 2007-2018
Rioja
1991 Bodegas Montecillo Montecillo Gran Reserva Selección Especial
Bodegas Montecillo Gran Reserva Selección Especial 1991 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 1999-2021
Rioja
1985 Bodegas Montecillo Montecillo Gran Reserva Selección Especial
Bodegas Montecillo Gran Reserva Selección Especial 1985 is a Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain.
Peak 1993-2017
Frequently Asked
What distinguishes Rioja Alavesa?
Rioja Alavesa's higher, cooler sites commonly give Tempranillo fresher acidity and finer structure.
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