Bodega Antonio Alvarez (Chicote)Penderuyos Selección Especial Viñas Viejas
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The Penderuyos Selección Especial Viñas Viejas of the Bodega Antonio Alvarez (Chicote) is in the top 0 of wines of Cangas.
Details and technical informations about Bodega Antonio Alvarez (Chicote)'s Penderuyos Selección Especial Viñas Viejas.
Discover the grape variety: Castets
Castets noir 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 medium to large bunches, and small grapes. Castets noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Informations about the Bodega Antonio Alvarez (Chicote)
The Bodega Antonio Alvarez (Chicote) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Cangas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cangas
The wine region of Cangas is located in the region of Asturies of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bodega Monasterio de Corias or the Domaine Bodega Monasterio de Corias produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cangas are Mencia, Verdejo and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cangas often reveals types of flavors of minerality, plum or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or spices.
The wine region of Asturies
Asturias is a region in Northern Spain. Although it has never been Particularly focused on wine production, in 2009 the region was granted its first wine appellation, Cangas, suggesting a New interest in viticulture. So far, the wines produced locally are both red and white. They are made from Albillo, Gewurztraminer and Godello (Verdelho), Carrasquin, Syrah and Mencia.
The word of the wine: Extraction
All the methods (pumping over, punching down) that allow the colour and tannins to be extracted from the grape skin during maceration, before fermentation begins. It is also possible to macerate after fermentation, but gently, so as not to extract the tannins from the seeds, which are greener. Because of its solvent power, alcohol favours extraction.
