The Winery Alvisa of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Alvisa - Torissimo Merlot Crianza
The winery offers 45 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 1847 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Alvisa is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 45 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Alvisa wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Alvisa

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Alvisa

How Winery Alvisa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, lamb chops à la champvallon or roast veal in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Alvisa

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Alvisa

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.25/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.24/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tempranillo
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Garnacha
  • Saperavi

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 sparkling wines of Winery Alvisa

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Alvisa

How Winery Alvisa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of squid with garlic and parsley, shrimp acras or stir-fried rice cameroonian style.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Alvisa.

  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha
  • Macabeo
  • Airen

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.

The top white wines of Winery Alvisa

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Alvisa

How Winery Alvisa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sun wheat, aïoli or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Alvisa

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The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Alvisa

  • 2020With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.35/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.33/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.16/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.90/5

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

  • Aligoté
  • Macabeo
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Verdejo
  • Airen

The word of the wine: Filtration

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Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Alvisa

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 Alvisa.

Discover the grape variety: Saperavi

Originally from Georgia - Kakhetie region - where it has been cultivated for a long time. This variety is found in many countries such as Russia, Bulgaria, the Caucasus and Crimean republics, etc. Care should be taken not to confuse it with others, which are admittedly quite similar, but which bear the name Saperavi, generally followed by another name. In France, the "real Saperavi" is practically unknown, it is however registered since November 2012 in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.

News about Winery Alvisa and wines from the region

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

Soave producer Pieropan to unveil underground winery

Celebrated Soave producer Pieropan is due to unveil its new winery in April 2022. Dubbed ‘Leonildo Pieropan‘ after the estate’s pioneering late owner, the winery is considered groundbreaking for its eco credentials and use of materials – and is largely hidden under a hill, with just the frontage visible. Pieropan’s project began in 2015, when the family realised they had outgrown the existing winery in the centre of Soave town, and subsequently acquired a site in th ...

Rare Haut-Brion helps Prince Robert of Luxembourg cellar auction ‘smash’ estimate

All 818 lots were sold in the auction, which saw Prince Robert of Luxembourg, chairman and CEO of Château Haut-Brion owner Domaine Clarence Dillon, open up his personal cellar to raise funds for the PolG Foundation. Featuring 4,200 bottles and covering Bordeaux wine royalty spanning more than a century of vintages, Sotheby’s said the auction ‘smashed’ its pre-sale high estimate of around $4m.  Two 4.5-litre Jeroboams of Haut-Brion, one from the 1926 vintage and the other from 1 ...

The word of the wine: Filtration

Clarification of the wine using filters.