Wines made from Verdejo grapes of Rueda
Discover the best wines made with Verdejo as a single variety or as a blend of Rueda.
More informations about the variety Verdejo
Lively, aromatic whites with sharp acidity and a sleek palate, with intense aromas of grapefruit, lime, fresh herbs, fennel, green almond and saline notes. Typically slightly bitter finish. Absolute star of Rueda DO in Castile-León, now widely exported. Also made as lees-aged and oak-influenced structured cuvées. Native Spanish variety, an ancient Castilian grape.
More informations about the region of Castille-et-Léon
Benchmark for lively Spanish whites on the high plateaus of Castilla-León. Signature Verdejo: aromatic dry whites with notes of grapefruit, exotic fruit, cut grass, anise and fennel, a characteristic slightly bitter finish and a taut palate. Direct style, ideal as an aperitif. Also lively Sauvignon Blanc, ample Viura and historic Palomino.
What are the typical flavors of the Verdejo grape variety?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 87% of Verdejo
- Tree fruitPresent in 85% of Verdejo
- EarthPresent in 75% of Verdejo
- Tropical fruitPresent in 72% of Verdejo
- MicrobioPresent in 66% of Verdejo
- OakPresent in 62% of Verdejo
- VegetalPresent in 60% of Verdejo
- SpicesPresent in 58% of Verdejo
- Non oakPresent in 42% of Verdejo
- CitrusPresent in 30% of Verdejo
- PeachPresent in 29% of Verdejo
- GrapefruitPresent in 26% of Verdejo
- TropicalPresent in 26% of Verdejo
- LemonPresent in 26% of Verdejo
- ApplesPresent in 25% of Verdejo
- MineralityPresent in 25% of Verdejo
- Green applePresent in 24% of Verdejo
- LimePresent in 24% of Verdejo
- PearPresent in 24% of Verdejo
- GrassPresent in 23% of Verdejo
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