Bodegas A Velasco e HijosGarabitas Viñas Viejas

Red wine of Toro of Castille-et-Léon of Spain

4.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Garabitas Viñas Viejas of Bodegas A Velasco e Hijos is a red wine from the region of Toro of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Garabitas Viñas Viejas from the Bodegas A Velasco e Hijos

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Garabitas Viñas Viejas of Bodegas A Velasco e Hijos in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Food and wine pairings with Garabitas Viñas Viejas

Pairings that work perfectly with Garabitas Viñas Viejas

Original food and wine pairings with Garabitas Viñas Viejas

The Garabitas Viñas Viejas of Bodegas A Velasco e Hijos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, crusted lamb fillets with sweet spices or roast duck breast stuffed with foie gras confit.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas A Velasco e Hijos's Garabitas Viñas Viejas.

Winery

Bodegas A Velasco e Hijos

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Melon blanc et rouge

Very old Burgundian grape variety. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between Pinot and Gouais, which are the same parents of Gamay. Melon can be found in Germany, Croatia, Bulgaria, ... in France it is nowadays mostly multiplied in the Loire Valley, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Informations about the Bodegas A Velasco e Hijos

The winery offers 11 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Toro in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Bodegas A Velasco e Hijos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Toro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of Spain wines

In the top 400 of of Toro wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toro

The wine region of Toro is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Teso La Monja or the Domaine Teso La Monja produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Toro are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Toro often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or black olive and sometimes also flavors of menthol, bramble or cigar box.

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.

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