Bodegas Castelo de MedinaCastelo de Medina Verdejo
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
The Castelo de Medina Verdejo of the Bodegas Castelo de Medina is in the top 30 of wines of Rueda.
Taste structure of the Castelo de Medina Verdejo from the Bodegas Castelo de Medina
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Castelo de Medina Verdejo of Bodegas Castelo de Medina in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
stone
grass, hay
anise, fennel
oak, butter
oil, yeast
jasmine
On the nose the Castelo de Medina Verdejo of Bodegas Castelo de Medina in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, hay or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Castelo de Medina Verdejo
Pairings that work perfectly with Castelo de Medina Verdejo
Original food and wine pairings with Castelo de Medina Verdejo
The Castelo de Medina Verdejo of Bodegas Castelo de Medina matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, aïoli or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Castelo de Medina's Castelo de Medina Verdejo.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Castelo de Medina Verdejo from Bodegas Castelo de Medina are 2018, 2019, 2017, 2015 and 2016.
Informations about the Bodegas Castelo de Medina
The Bodegas Castelo de Medina is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Rueda to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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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