Winery Francisco BaronaRibera Del Duero
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Albillo mayor, the Bobal, the Grenache noir and the Tinto Fino.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Ribera Del Duero of the Winery Francisco Barona is in the top 70 of wines of Ribera del Duero.
Taste structure of the Ribera Del Duero from the Winery Francisco Barona
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ribera Del Duero of Winery Francisco Barona in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Ribera Del Duero of Winery Francisco Barona in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Ribera Del Duero
Pairings that work perfectly with Ribera Del Duero
Original food and wine pairings with Ribera Del Duero
The Ribera Del Duero of Winery Francisco Barona matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef goulash, lamb mice confit and melting carrots or vermicelli sautéed with peking duck.
Details and technical informations about Winery Francisco Barona's Ribera Del Duero.
Discover the grape variety: Albillo mayor
Structured, fat dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and preserved acidity of refined yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot), candied citrus, white flowers, fennel and calcareous mineral notes. Fine lees-ageing potential. Emerging star of Ribera del Duero DO whites (officially approved in 2019) on the Castilian high plateaus. Native Spanish grape of the upper Douro valley, descendant of hebén, in full qualitative revival.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Ribera Del Duero from Winery Francisco Barona are 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Francisco Barona
The Winery Francisco Barona is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ribera del Duero
Cradle of great modern Spanish reds: Tempranillo (95% of the vineyard, here Tinto Fino) powerful, deep and elegant with notes of black cherry, blackberry, candied plum, leather, cedar and spices, firm tannins and sustained acidity thanks to altitude (720-1100 m). Classification by age: Crianza, Reserva, Gran Reserva. Harsh continental climate, clay-limestone soils. DO since 1982, 19,000 ha in Castilla y León.
The wine region of Castille-et-Léon
Cradle of great Castilian reds on high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) of the Duero. Tempranillo king (Tinto Fino, Tinta de Toro): powerful, structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, leather and spices, firm tannins and length worthy of long ageing. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (fresh mineral Mencía). Lively herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda, cut grass and citrus.
The word of the wine: Fleshed out
A full-bodied, tasty and fleshy wine, with velvety and smooth tannins.
