The Winery Altotinto of Baja California of North

Winery Altotinto - Anécdota Blanco Dulce
The winery offers 25 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of North.
It is located in Baja California in the region of North

The Winery Altotinto is one of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in of Baja California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Altotinto wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Altotinto

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Altotinto

How Winery Altotinto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discovering the wine region of Baja California

The wine region of Baja California is located in the region of North of Mexico. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Baron Balche or the Domaine Santo Tomás produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Baja California are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Baja California often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or plum and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, non oak or earth.

In the mouth of Baja California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 173 estates and châteaux in the of Baja California, producing 610 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Baja California go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

The top white wines of Winery Altotinto

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Altotinto

How Winery Altotinto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of fideuà (paella with pasta and fish), sole meuniere or the coughing cat's apple crumble.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Altotinto

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Altotinto. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Altotinto

  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top red wines of Winery Altotinto

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Altotinto

How Winery Altotinto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of baked marrow bones, marinated leg of lamb with herbs or spanish paella.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Altotinto

On the nose the red wine of Winery Altotinto. 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 Altotinto. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Altotinto

  • 2012With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Tempranillo
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petite Sirah
  • Nebbiolo

The word of the wine: Chaptalization

The addition of sugar at the time of fermentation of the must, an ancient practice, but theorized by Jean-Antoine Chaptal at the dawn of the 19th century. The sugar is transformed into alcohol and allows the natural degree of the wine to be raised in a weak or cold year, or - more questionably - when the winegrower has a harvest that is too large to obtain good maturity.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Altotinto

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Altotinto

How Winery Altotinto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of pork tongue with bacon and onions, pheasant in a casserole with white wine or baked falafels.

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Altotinto.

  • Petite Sirah

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

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

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 Altotinto and wines from the region

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Andrew Jefford: ‘Rosé, for the time being, is a pretty babble’

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Northern Rhône 2020: full report and top-scoring wines

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The word of the wine: Chaptalization

The addition of sugar at the time of fermentation of the must, an ancient practice, but theorized by Jean-Antoine Chaptal at the dawn of the 19th century. The sugar is transformed into alcohol and allows the natural degree of the wine to be raised in a weak or cold year, or - more questionably - when the winegrower has a harvest that is too large to obtain good maturity.

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