Top 100 wines of Rueda - Page 9

Discover the top 100 best wines of Rueda of Rueda as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Rueda and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Rueda

The wine region of Rueda is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Belondrade or the Domaine Ordóñez produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rueda are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rueda often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, balsamic or sage and sometimes also flavors of chalk, mint or tomatoes.

In the mouth of Rueda is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 571 estates and châteaux in the of Rueda, producing 1209 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rueda go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Rueda

wines from the region of Rueda go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of rabbit with hunter's sauce, small cuttlefish a la plancha or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Rueda

On the nose in the region of Rueda often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, spices or tropical fruit. In the mouth in the region of Rueda is a with a nice freshness.