The Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 753 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra wines

Looking for the best Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra wines in Castille-et-Léon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra 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 Compañía Vinícola Solterra wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra

How Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, lamb tagine with artichokes and dried tomatoes or my mother's rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra

On the nose the red wine of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra

  • 2012With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.66/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra.

  • Tempranillo

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 white wines of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra

How Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tagliatelle with carbonara, shrimp curry (reunionese recipe) or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra

  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra.

  • Verdejo

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 Compañía Vinícola Solterra

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 Compañía Vinícola Solterra.

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.

News about Winery Compañía Vinícola Solterra and wines from the region

Remembering Clive Coates MW, an authority on Burgundy and Bordeaux

The world of fine wine was saddened this weekend at the news of the passing of the widely loved wine authority Clive Coates MW. Few, if any, Masters of Wine exhibited the spontaneous generosity and amiable disposition that Clive Coates displayed throughout his long and illustrious career. His generosity with his time was remarkable given the breadth of his activities. Personally, I will always be grateful for his encouragement while I was preparing for the MW exam and again when publishing my fi ...

Preview: Tesco’s spring/summer tasting

Decanter attended Tesco’s spring/summer 2022 portfolio tasting at the end of April where over 140 wines were on show, 38 of which are new to the range. In anticipation of the full list of top buys, to follow soon, we’ve rounded up a few of our favourites to get you in the mood for spring. Tesco’s wine buying team highlighted 24 wines as their must-try buys, and five of these have featured in our initial spring roundup below. We think they showcase the diversity of the Tesco range and the value t ...

Decanter magazine latest issue: May 2022

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The word of the wine: Terroir

Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.