The best wines of El Hierro

Discover the best wines of El Hierro of Iles Canaries as well as the best winemakers of El Hierro and estates of El Hierro to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of El Hierro and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of El Hierro by region

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

Great red wines of El Hierro

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of El Hierro

Red wines from the region of El Hierro go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, tagliatelle with foie gras or sauté of pork with carrots and potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of El Hierro

On the nose the red wine of the region of El Hierro. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or earth. In the mouth the red wine of the region of El Hierro. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of El Hierro

  • 2008With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of El Hierro

  • Vijiriega
  • Listan Negro
  • Alfrocheiro Preto
  • Negramoll
  • Băbească Neagră
  • Pedro Ximenez

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of El Hierro

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

Discovering the wine region of El Hierro

DOP (1995) on the smallest and westernmost Canary Island, infertile volcanic soils (clay, limestone, sand and ash) in the collapsed crater of El Golfo. Listán Blanco is the signature white: lively and light with citrus, green apple, white flowers and a smoky volcanic mineral touch. Vijariego and Malvasía Aromática are also distinctive whites. Listán Negro and Baboso in supple reds with red fruits, garrigue and pepper.

Pre-phylloxera ungrafted vines.

Great white wines of El Hierro

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of El Hierro

White wines from the region of El Hierro go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mussels with cream supers, salmon and leek gratin or pastels (senegalese stuffed fritters).

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of El Hierro

On the nose the white wine of the region of El Hierro. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of microbio.

The best vintages in white wine of El Hierro

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.69/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of El Hierro

  • Vijiriega
  • Pedro Ximenez
  • Palomino
  • Albillo
  • Listan de Huelva
  • Moscatel

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of El Hierro

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

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

Aromatic, rich whites or reds ranging from pale gold to amber, with a broad palate and variable acidity, featuring signature aromas of yellow fruits (apricot, peach), white flowers, honey, dried fruits, muscat and spice notes. Made dry, sweet, liqueur and sparkling. Stars of countless Italian (Malvasia delle Lipari, Colli Piacentini), Spanish, Portuguese (Madeira) and Croatian appellations. Family of historic grape varieties of Greek origin (Monemvasia).

Great pink wines of El Hierro

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of El Hierro

Pink wines from the region of El Hierro go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in pink wine of El Hierro

  • 0With an average score of 3.00/5

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of El Hierro

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

Discover the grape variety: Pedro Ximenez

Exceptional, intensely sweet liqueur wines with a very dark mahogany robe, a syrupy palate, and powerful signature aromas of raisin, dried fig, date, molasses, roasted coffee, dark chocolate, liquorice and oxidative notes. Produced from sun-dried grapes. The undisputed star of Andalusian Pedro Ximénez (PX), one of the world's greatest sweet wines. Autochthonous Spanish variety from Andalusia (Montilla-Moriles DO, Jerez DO).