The Winery Alvisa of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Alvisa
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 barbecued prime rib with coarse salt, marinated lamb chops or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.

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 lobster armorican style, toast with foie gras and gingerbread or fish fillets in papillotes.

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha
  • Macabeo
  • Airen

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

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 tuna brick (light), curried mouclade à la charentaise or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Alvisa

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Alvisa. is a .

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: Stopper (taste of)

A defect in the wine reminiscent of the smell and taste of mouldy cork.

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: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Winery Alvisa and wines from the region

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

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 two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Péronne

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Péronne, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

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The word of the wine: Stopper (taste of)

A defect in the wine reminiscent of the smell and taste of mouldy cork.