The Winery Altacena of Tierra de Le&oacuten of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Altacena
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Tierra de Le&oacuten in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Altacena is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Tierra de Le&oacuten to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Altacena wines

Looking for the best Winery Altacena wines in Tierra de León among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Altacena 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 Altacena wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Altacena

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Altacena

How Winery Altacena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salmon steaks with lentils, tagliatelle with shrimps or summer tuna quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Altacena

  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Macabeo

Discovering the wine region of Tierra de Le&oacuten

The wine region of Tierra de León is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Convento San Francisco or the Domaine Raúl Pérez produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tierra de León are Tempranillo, Albarino and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tierra de León often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.

In the mouth of Tierra de León is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 51 estates and châteaux in the of Tierra de León, producing 112 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tierra de León go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top red wines of Winery Altacena

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Altacena

How Winery Altacena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of pot-au-feu, marinated leg of lamb with herbs or beef bourguignon with cookéo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Altacena

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Altacena

  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Tempranillo

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Altacena

Planning a wine route in the of Tierra de Le&oacuten? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Altacena.

Discover the grape variety: Macabeo