The Bodega Franco Basalo of Monterrei of Galice

Bodega Franco Basalo - Estela Do Val Mencía Barrica
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Galice.
It is located in Monterrei in the region of Galice

The Bodega Franco Basalo is one of the best wineries to follow in Monterrei.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Monterrei to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodega Franco Basalo wines

Looking for the best Bodega Franco Basalo wines in Monterrei among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodega Franco Basalo 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 Bodega Franco Basalo wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodega Franco Basalo

How Bodega Franco Basalo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of roast beef casserole, capellini with vegetables or flank steak with shallots in red wine sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

In the mouth the red wine of Bodega Franco Basalo. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodega Franco Basalo.

  • Mencia

Discovering the wine region of Monterrei

The wine region of Monterrei is located in the region of Galice of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Crego e Monaguillo or the Domaine Ladairo produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monterrei are Mencia, Tempranillo and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monterrei often reveals types of flavors of tropical, orange or oak and sometimes also flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit.

In the mouth of Monterrei is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 63 estates and châteaux in the of Monterrei, producing 156 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Monterrei go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top white wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Bodega Franco Basalo

How Bodega Franco Basalo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, tagliatelle with carbonara or delicious veal stew.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

In the mouth the white wine of Bodega Franco Basalo. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Bodega Franco Basalo

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Bodega Franco Basalo.

  • Godello

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Bodega Franco Basalo

Planning a wine route in the of Monterrei? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Bodega Franco Basalo.

Discover the grape variety: Bogdanusa

This grape variety was formerly cultivated in Croatia, more precisely on the island of Hvar in southern Dalmatia. In France, it is practically unknown.

News about Bodega Franco Basalo and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

‘Goliath’ 27-litre Sine Qua Non wine uncorked for charity

A ‘Goliath’ 27-litre bottle of Sine Qua Non’s highly prized The Inaugural Syrah from the 2003 vintage provided the centrepiece for a charity event organised by The Legacy Cellar Foundation. Robert M. Parker Jr, the famous wine critic who retired from The Wine Advocate in 2019, donated the ‘unicorn’ bottle in order to help raise funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which is marking its 60th anniversary. Held at a private residence in Bel Air on 14 May, 60 guests paid ...

The word of the wine: Alcooleux

Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.