The Bodegas Castelo de Medina of Rueda of Castille-et-Léon

Bodegas Castelo de Medina
The winery offers 33 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Rueda in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Bodegas Castelo de Medina is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 33 wines for sale in of Rueda to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodegas Castelo de Medina wines

Looking for the best Bodegas Castelo de Medina wines in Rueda among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodegas Castelo de Medina 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 Bodegas Castelo de Medina wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

How Bodegas Castelo de Medina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed tomatoes with thermomix, pasta with vongoles (flat clams) or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

On the nose the white wine of Bodegas Castelo de Medina. often reveals types of flavors of cream, vegetal or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, mango or fennel. In the mouth the white wine of Bodegas Castelo de Medina. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

  • 2018With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.77/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina.

  • Verdejo
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viura

Discovering the wine region of Rueda

The wine region of Rueda is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Belondrade or the Domaine Ordóñez produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rueda are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rueda often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, balsamic or sage and sometimes also flavors of chalk, mint or tomatoes.

In the mouth of Rueda is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 571 estates and châteaux in the of Rueda, producing 1209 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rueda go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian.

The top pink wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

How Bodegas Castelo de Medina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), tajine of beef balls and merguez or pork gyros.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

On the nose the pink wine of Bodegas Castelo de Medina. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina.

  • Garnacha
  • Tempranillo

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

The top sparkling wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

How Bodegas Castelo de Medina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of quenelles in nantua sauce, fried onions or shrimp curry and coconut (thailand).

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina.

  • Verdejo

The word of the wine: Cup (size in)

Specific to the Mediterranean vineyard, this short pruning which opens the stock in the shape of a corolla offers a good resistance to violent winds but does not allow any mechanization of the vine work.

The top red wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

How Bodegas Castelo de Medina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of lomo saltado, pasta carbonara almost like the real thing or blanquette of veal.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

On the nose the red wine of Bodegas Castelo de Medina. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas Castelo de Medina. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodegas Castelo de Medina.

  • Tempranillo
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Bodegas Castelo de Medina

Planning a wine route in the of Rueda? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Bodegas Castelo de Medina.

Discover the grape variety: Viura

News about Bodegas Castelo de Medina and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Cup (size in)

Specific to the Mediterranean vineyard, this short pruning which opens the stock in the shape of a corolla offers a good resistance to violent winds but does not allow any mechanization of the vine work.