Top 100 wines of Lanzarote
Discover the top 100 best wines of Lanzarote of Lanzarote as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Lanzarote and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Lanzarote
The wine region of Lanzarote is located in the region of Iles Canaries of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vega de Yuco or the Domaine Bermejo produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lanzarote are Tempranillo et Mencia, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lanzarote often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, plum or orange and sometimes also flavors of honey, mango or vegetal.
In the mouth of Lanzarote is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 29 estates and châteaux in the of Lanzarote, producing 154 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lanzarote go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo
The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Lanzarote
wines from the region of Lanzarote go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, lamb with coconut milk or blood duck (tour d'argent).
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Lanzarote
On the nose in the region of Lanzarote often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, plum or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of orange, honey or mango. In the mouth in the region of Lanzarote is a powerful with a nice freshness.
News from the vineyard of Lanzarote
A new level of identity for Canary Island wines
“Origen 1989” by Bodega el Lomo is a wine made from the certified parcel of, “Los Laureles”, a 12ha vineyard at 600m of altitude that holds centenary bush vines. It’s the first wine certified under this new system, having just arrived to market this month with others to come in the near future. While the DO Islas Canarias covers the entire territory of these eight Spanish islands off the western coast of Africa, there are 10 other DOs that govern the wines of certai ...
Study reveals glimpse of ancient Roman winemaking
Jars recovered from the seabed and dating back to the Roman period have offered more clues about winemaking and storage in this era, according to a study that used a mixture of analysis techniques. A combination of chemical markers, plant tissue residue and pollen analysis helped researchers to build a picture about the possible contents of three amphorae ‘wine jars’ discovered near the coastal town of San Felice Circeo, around 90km south-east of Rome. ‘The evidence suggests the amphorae were us ...
Robert Mondavi joins the NFT craze
Robert Mondavi Winery is the latest winery to join the NFT craze and its upcoming launch could be pivotal in determining if and how the rest of the wine industry will adopt cryptocurrency in the future. Consisting of a unique generative art piece that’s also attached to future experiences at the winery, Mondavi’s NFTs will accompany 1,966 1.5-litre porcelain wine bottles created in partnership with Bernardaud, the renowned French porcelain house that dates back to 1863. The porcelain bottles are ...