Top 100 red wines of Estrémadure - Page 2

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

Discovering the wine region of Estrémadure

Autonomous community of western Spain, the 2nd largest national vineyard (~87,000 ha) with excellent value for money. Tempranillo signature in red: round and accessible with signature notes of ripe cherry, plum, soft vanilla, leather and a spicy touch, supple tannins. Sun-drenched Garnacha, colourful Bobal, firm Cabernet complete the line-up. Vivid Cayetana and Pardina whites (citrus, flowers).

DO Ribera del Guadiana leads across 6 sub-zones. Dry continental climate, gourmet everyday wines.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Estrémadure