The Winery Almenada of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Almenada
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This estate is part of the Grupo Yllera.
It is ranked in the top 2760 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Almenada is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Almenada wines

Looking for the best Winery Almenada wines in Castille-et-Léon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Almenada wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Almenada wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Almenada

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Almenada

How Winery Almenada wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of scallops on a bed of leeks, salmon and goat cheese quiche or goat's cheese, smoked ham and honey sandwiches.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Almenada.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

It is known here by various synonyms, including Tinta del Pais, Tinto de Toro and Tinto Fino. It is the source of all the best wines in the region, with the exception of Bierzo, which makes good use of Mencia. The other grape varieties are the French varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. The white wines of Castilla y Léon are much less numerous than the reds, but hardly less prestigious.

The top red wines of Winery Almenada

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Almenada

How Winery Almenada wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, chiche kebab in armenian or wiener schnitzel or viennese schnitzel.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Almenada

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Almenada

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Almenada.

  • Tempranillo

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Almenada

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Almenada

How Winery Almenada wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), sri lankan lamb rolls (mutton rolls) or pork gyros.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Almenada.

  • Tempranillo

The word of the wine: Food and wine pairing

It is the set of techniques that allow for the pleasant combination of food and wine. Food and wine pairing is based on a few basic principles, such as similarity, complementarity or contrast, and involves all the elements that make up the wine and the food (flavours, textures, aromas, etc.).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Almenada

Planning a wine route in the of Castille-et-Léon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Almenada.

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Almenada and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Food and wine pairing

It is the set of techniques that allow for the pleasant combination of food and wine. Food and wine pairing is based on a few basic principles, such as similarity, complementarity or contrast, and involves all the elements that make up the wine and the food (flavours, textures, aromas, etc.).