The Winery Altaencina of Rueda of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Altaencina - Quivira Verdejo
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Rueda in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Altaencina is one of the best wineries to follow in Rueda.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Rueda to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Altaencina wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Altaencina

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Altaencina

How Winery Altaencina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of gratin of coquillettes with ham, marinated mussels with maroilles or salmon and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Altaencina

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Altaencina. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Altaencina

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Verdejo

Discovering the wine region of Rueda

The wine region of Rueda is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Belondrade or the Domaine Ordóñez produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rueda are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rueda often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, balsamic or sage and sometimes also flavors of chalk, mint or tomatoes.

In the mouth of Rueda is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 571 estates and châteaux in the of Rueda, producing 1209 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rueda go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian.

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Planning a wine route in the of Rueda? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Altaencina.

Discover the grape variety: Couston

Couston noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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. The Couston noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, South West.

News about Winery Altaencina and wines from the region

Decanter guide to picnicking for wine lovers

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Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Sarah Jane Evans MW: My top 10 Spanish fine wines of 2021

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The word of the wine: Assemblage (Champagne)

In Champagne, it is the art of blending still wines from different grape varieties (pinot meunier, pinot noir, chardonnay), from different terroirs (villages, areas) and often from different years. The incorporation of older wines, called reserve wines, allows for greater aromatic complexity.

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