Wines made from Verdejo grapes of Sierra de Salamanca

Discover the best wines made with Verdejo as a single variety or as a blend of Sierra de Salamanca.

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

DOP of Castile and León (2010) south-west of Salamanca on the Sierra de Francia, terraced vineyards on schist and granite, century-old vines, temperate continental climate. Rufete is the signature indigenous red (≥60%, "Spanish Pinot Noir"): fine and ethereal with cherry, raspberry, flowers, garrigue and a schistous mineral note, fresh altitude acidity and melted tannins. Garnacha and Tempranillo as complements. Viura and Moscatel as whites.

What are the typical flavors of the Verdejo grape variety?