The best wines of Castille

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

Top wines of Castille by region

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

Great red wines of Castille

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Castille

Red wines from the region of Castille go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), chinese noodles with shrimp or osso-bucco with asian flavours, funambuline style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Castille

On the nose the red wine of the region of Castille. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or cream. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Castille. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Castille

  • 2018With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.11/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Castille

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

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Castille

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

Discovering the wine region of Castille

Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.

Traditionally, only grape varieties that can tolerate hot, Dry conditions were planted. The white Airen grape is at the top of the list and remains the most planted grape in Castilla-La Mancha (and indeed in all of Spain). However, it is not a particularly respected variety, so many producers have expanded their portfolios. Red grapes dominate the rest of the range.

Great white wines of Castille

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Castille

White wines from the region of Castille go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of endives with ham (improved), venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier or gari (cassava flour) with shrimps (africa).

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Castille

On the nose the white wine of the region of Castille. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, tropical or peach. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Castille. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Castille

  • 2011With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Castille

  • Verdejo
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Riesling
  • Airen
  • Gewürztraminer

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Castille

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscat of Alexandria

Great sparkling wines of Castille

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Castille

Sparkling wines from the region of Castille go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of squid from the mouth of the cavado river (portugal), preparation of the olives (black olives in brine) or cod in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Castille

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Castille. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or pear and sometimes also flavors of yeast, non oak or microbio. In the mouth the sparkling wine of the region of Castille. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Castille

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.64/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Castille

  • Chardonnay
  • Verdejo
  • Moscato
  • Airen
  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Castille

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

The word of the wine: Sweet

Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.

Great pink wines of Castille

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Castille

Pink wines from the region of Castille go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, chicken with merguez and tomatoes or white cabbage with bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Castille

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Castille. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, leather or raspberry.

The best vintages in pink wine of Castille

  • 1997With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.78/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Castille

  • Tempranillo
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Garnacha
  • Bobal
  • Petit Verdot
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Castille

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

Discover the grape 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.

Great sweet wines of Castille

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Castille

Sweet wines from the region of Castille go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or alsatian wine pie.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Castille

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Castille. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Castille. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Castille

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Castille

  • Tempranillo
  • Airen
  • Merlot
  • Chardonnay
  • Muscatel
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Castille

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

The word of the wine: Pitting (acetic)

Synonymous with acescence.

Great natural sweet wines of Castille

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Castille

Natural sweet wines from the region of Castille go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of beef strogonoff, goat cheese, walnut and raisin cake or mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine.

Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Castille

On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Castille. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Castille

  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Castille

  • Grenache
  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha Tintorera

The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Castille

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

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