The Winery Álvarez y Díez of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Álvarez y Díez - Monte Alina Verdejo - Viura
The winery offers 35 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1177 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Álvarez y Díez is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 35 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Álvarez y Díez wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Álvarez y Díez

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Álvarez y Díez

How Winery Álvarez y Díez wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of breton galette with buckwheat flour, fish paella or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Álvarez y Díez

On the nose the white wine of Winery Álvarez y Díez. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, citrus fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Álvarez y Díez. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Álvarez y Díez

  • 2019With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.64/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Álvarez y Díez.

  • Verdejo
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viura

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 Álvarez y Díez

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Álvarez y Díez

How Winery Álvarez y Díez wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), leg or shoulder of lamb with honey and thyme or veal fillet stroganoff.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Álvarez y Díez

  • 2007With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Álvarez y Díez.

  • Tempranillo
  • Tinta de toro

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 Álvarez y Díez

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 Álvarez y Díez.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Álvarez y Díez and wines from the region

Brad Pitt’s Rosé Champagne chosen for Oscars 2022

Fleur de Miraval will be poured at the Dolby Theatre during the Oscars (27 March), as well as during the Governors Ball – the Academy’s official afterparty – and at other Oscars-related events in Los Angeles, New York City, and London, including the Oscars Nominees Luncheon on 7 March. Serving Fleur de Miraval Rosé Champagne, best known for its association with Pitt, was a ‘natural choice’, the champagne brand said in a statement announcing the news. ‘Fleur de Miraval will now ...

Côte-Rôtie & Condrieu 2020: report and top-scoring wines

Tasting the 2020 Côte-Rôties reminded me of the 2016s – while some are on the light side, the wines are ripe with a fine tannic frame. They are noticeably more slender and less potent than the previous few vintages and will drink well straight away. Scroll down for tasting notes and scores for the Côte-Rôtie & Condrieu 2020 top-scoring wines {"content":"PHA+U3TDqXBoYW5lIE9naWVyIGJlbGlldmVzIHRoZSBjb29sIG5pZ2h0cyB3ZXJlIGFuIGltcG9ydGFudCBmYWN0b3IgaW4gdGhlIGZyZXNoZXIgc3R5bGUgb2Ygd ...

New Zealand’s Craggy Range joins La Place de Bordeaux

The estate, which comprises the Gimblett Gravels (Hawke’s Bay) and Te Muna Road (Martinborough) vineyards, will be represented at La Place by two of the oldest négociants, CVBG and Mähler-Besse, in both Europe and Asia. The 2020 vintage of Craggy Range Le Sol Syrah and Craggy Range Aroha Pinot Noir will join the ranks of some of the world’s most renowned wines. La Place ‘made sense’ for Craggy with the estate focused on expanding its distribution reach within the world of fine wine, ...

The word of the wine: Disgorging (champagne)

This is the evacuation of the deposit formed by the yeasts during the second fermentation in the bottle, by opening the bottle. The missing volume is completed with the liqueur de dosage - a mixture of wine and cane sugar - before the final cork is placed. For some years now, some producers have been replacing this sugar with rectified concentrated musts (concentrated grape juice) which give excellent results. A too recent dosage (less than three months) harms the gustatory harmony of the champagne.