The best wines of Somontano

Discover the best wines of Somontano of Aragon as well as the best winemakers of Somontano and estates of Somontano to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Somontano and the best vintages to taste in this region.

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Top wines of Somontano by region

Looking for a good wine of Somontano of Aragon among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Somontano. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Somontano with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Somontano

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Somontano

Red wines from the region of Somontano go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef coarse salt, pasta with veal stock sauce or osso bucco milanese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Somontano

On the nose the red wine of the region of Somontano. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or floral and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, black currant or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Somontano. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Somontano

  • 2019With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.17/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Somontano

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Garnacha
  • Tempranillo

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Somontano

A wine route planned in the region of Somontano? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Somontano.

Discovering the wine region of Somontano

The wine region of Somontano is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viñas del Vero or the Domaine El Grillo y La Luna produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Somontano are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Somontano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or almonds and sometimes also flavors of mint, toasty or caramel.

In the mouth of Somontano is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 86 estates and châteaux in the of Somontano, producing 604 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Somontano go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Great white wines of Somontano

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Somontano

White wines from the region of Somontano go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken in red wine, salmon with sorrel or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Somontano

On the nose the white wine of the region of Somontano. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cinnamon or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Somontano. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Somontano

  • 2003With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.92/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Somontano

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Verdejo
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Somontano

A wine route planned in the region of Somontano? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Somontano.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Great sparkling wines of Somontano

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Somontano

Sparkling wines from the region of Somontano go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of chinese fondue, fresh vegetable dips and their sauces for the aperitif or back of cod with old-fashioned mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Somontano

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Somontano. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Somontano

  • Chardonnay
  • Macabeo

The word of the wine: Vent (taste of)

A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.

Great pink wines of Somontano

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Somontano

Pink wines from the region of Somontano go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef with cider, fillet of lamb in potato dressing or roast doe in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Somontano

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Somontano. often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, plum or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, spices or oak.

The best vintages in pink wine of Somontano

  • 2008With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.63/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Somontano

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tempranillo
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Somontano

A wine route planned in the region of Somontano? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Somontano.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Great sweet wines of Somontano

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Somontano

Sweet wines from the region of Somontano go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of tuna brick (light), spicy chicken and mustard pie or express cherry clafoutis.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Somontano

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Somontano. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Somontano

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Somontano

  • Gewürztraminer

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Somontano

A wine route planned in the region of Somontano? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Somontano.

    The word of the wine: Pressing Rosé

    A method of making rosé wine that consists of pressing the grapes directly after crushing and light skin maceration. The resulting wine is lively, light and pale.

    News from the vineyard of Somontano

    Corpinnat announces large boost in sales

    The 11 producers within the group saw total sales reach 2.3 million bottles for 2021 which erased the general 23% contraction in sales during 2020 and surpassed 2019’s 2.2 million bottles sold. What’s more, the per bottle price rose 2% from 2020 to an average of 17.35€. This is an important distinction in a country where sparkling wines are regularly found in supermarkets for 2€ a bottle or even less. The Corpinnat producers admit that this rise in price will unfortunately be offset ...

    Duero’s Dehesa Peñalba vinery awarded single estate denomination

    Bodegas Vizar is located in the municipality of Villabáñez, to the east of Valladolid is Spain’s Castile and León region, bordering the Ribera del Duero DO. Vizar’s application to obtain the Dehesa Peñalba vino de pago DO was first put forward to, and approved by the Agrarian and Technological Institute of Castilla y León (ITACyL), in 2019. The proposal was then submitted to the European Commission, which granted the final green light earlier this month. ‘We started the process in 2015 and ...

    At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Mancey

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