The Winery Casajus of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Casajus - Tinto
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 53 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Casajus is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Casajus wines

Looking for the best Winery Casajus wines in Castille-et-Léon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Casajus 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 Winery Casajus wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Casajus

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Casajus

How Winery Casajus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tata simone's dumplings, leg or shoulder of lamb with honey and thyme or venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Casajus

On the nose the red wine of Winery Casajus. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Casajus. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Casajus

  • 2009With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.92/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Casajus.

  • Tempranillo
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering 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.

It is known here by various synonyms, including Tinta del Pais, Tinto de Toro and Tinto Fino. It is the source of all the best wines in the region, with the exception of Bierzo, which makes good use of Mencia. The other grape varieties are the French varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. The white wines of Castilla y Léon are much less numerous than the reds, but hardly less prestigious.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Casajus

Planning a wine route in the of Castille-et-Léon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Casajus.

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.

News about Winery Casajus and wines from the region

Cheval Blanc 2021 released en primeur: ‘an obvious buy’

Cheval Blanc 2021 was released en primeur this morning (19 May) at €390 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, up by around 3% on the 202o-vintage opening price last year. Liv-ex said the new release was still cheaper on the market than the well-regarded vintage trio of 2018, 2019 and 2020. UK merchants offered the 2021 wine at £4,740 (12x75cl in bond), it said. It marks another relatively early release for Cheval Blanc, with this year’s Bordeaux en primeur campaign just getting started. Cheval Blanc 202 ...

Carruades de Lafite 2021 release ‘looks attractive’

Carruades de Lafite 2021 was released today (12 May) at €160 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, which analyst group Wine Lister said was around 6% below the 2020-vintage release price. It marks an early release for the second wine of Lafite Rothschild in this year’s fledgling Bordeaux en primeur campaign. Château Duhart-Milon, the fourth growth Pauillac estate owned by Domaines Barons de Rothschild (DBR Lafite), was also released. Farr Vintners was offering a 12-bottle case for £672 in bond. Wine Lis ...

Hugh Johnson: ‘What can irritate me is change for change’s sake’

‘New’ is the second most popular word in any sales catalogue. (The first is ‘Free’.) We scribblers can’t resist it: it guarantees copy of one sort or another. Even in the slowly evolving world of wine, where the main ethos of the product is historical continuity, ‘new’ sells. To someone like me with a strong sense of history, not to mention conservative tastes, it can be a bit unsettling. It’s not really change that bothers me. There is always room for improvement. What can irritate me is change ...

The word of the wine: Burgundy piece

228-litre barrel.