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Rioja Crianza

Rioja Crianza offers one of the best introductions to Spain's most famous wine region. Aged for at least two years, including a minimum of one year in oak, Crianza combines vibrant fruit with subtle notes of vanilla, spice and gentle oak, creating wines that are fresh, approachable and wonderfully balanced.

Often considered the most versatile Rioja style, Crianza is ideal for everyday enjoyment while still offering the complexity and character that have made Rioja one of the world's most admired wine regions. It pairs beautifully with a wide variety of foods and represents outstanding value for those looking to discover authentic Rioja.

Our Rioja Crianza collection brings together carefully selected wines from some of the region's most respected producers. Browse the range below to discover smooth, fruit-driven Riojas that perfectly balance youthful freshness with the first influence of careful oak ageing.

Buy Viña Pomal Rioja Crianza, a smooth Rioja Alta Tempranillo with ripe black fruit, violets, liquorice, vanilla, gentle toast and soft tannins.

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£12.95

Buy Cune Crianza Rioja, a classic Spanish red with red berry fruit, subtle oak, and smooth, balanced structure from Rioja’s traditional vineyards.

88 Available

 

£8.95

On the palate the red fruit characteristic of Tempranillo dominates along with floral notes. Barrel ageing gives a lightly spiced touch and a long, balanced finish

11 Available

 

£11.75

CVNE Asua Rioja Crianza is a smooth Spanish red with cherry, vanilla and soft oak spice. Balanced, approachable and classic Rioja elegance.

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£10.50

deAlto Rioja Tradicional is a classic Spanish red with cherry, vanilla and gentle oak spice. Medium-bodied with soft tannins and easy-drinking appeal.

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RRP: £11.60

£8.75

El Coto Rioja Crianza is a classic Spanish red wine with cherry, vanilla and spice notes, smooth tannins and elegant finish.

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£11.95

Intense cherry red colour, ripe black and red fruits, spices, liquorice and chocolate aroma. Round and well-balanced with fruit notes.

17 Available

 

£11.50

Hugonell Rioja Crianza is a classic Spanish red wine with oak-aged vanilla, spice and red fruit character. Buy Rioja wine online and shop today.

11 Available

 

£10.95

Luis Cañas Rioja Crianza is a classic red with cherry, spice and vanilla notes, smooth tannins and elegant finish.

11 Available

 

£19.25

Ondarre Primeur is an organic, fruit-led Rioja made from Tempranillo and Garnacha, with five months in oak adding gentle spice without hiding its youthful character.

8 Available

 

£12.95

Ondarre Rioja Rivallana displays savoury and mellow flavours complemented by vanilla and chocolate notes from oak ageing

38 Available

RRP: £12.75

£9.95

Buy Sierra Cantabria Crianza Rioja, a vibrant, vineyard-led Tempranillo with ripe berry fruit, subtle oak, fresh acidity and silky tannins.

8 Available

 

£15.45

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Not Sure if Crianza is the Right Rioja for You?

If you're wondering whether a Crianza, Reserva or Gran Reserva best suits your taste, our guide explains how each style differs, what the additional ageing contributes and which Rioja is most likely to match the wines you already enjoy.

Read our guide: Crianza vs Reserva vs Gran Reserva ? Which Rioja Should You Choose?

 

Continue Your Rioja Journey

If you'd like to explore Rioja in more depth, our collection of Rioja buying guides covers everything from grape varieties and food pairing to producers and wine styles. Whether you're just discovering Rioja or looking to deepen your understanding, you'll find practical, independent advice designed to help you choose with confidence.

Browse all Rioja Buying Guides.

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