Wines made from Verdejo grapes of Castelló
Discover the best wines made with Verdejo as a single variety or as a blend of Castelló.
More informations about the variety Verdejo
An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.
More informations about the region of Valence
The wine region of Castelló is located in the region of Valence of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Barranc dels Cirers or the Domaine Barranc dels Cirers produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Castelló are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Castelló often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, violet or plum and sometimes also flavors of leather, earth or oak.