Winery Astrales - Ribera del Duero

Winery Astrales Ribera del Duero

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(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 Ribera del Duero of Winery Astrales is a red wine from the region of Ribera del Duero of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Ribera del Duero from the Winery Astrales

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ribera del Duero of Winery Astrales in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

Wine with earth taste

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On the nose the Ribera del Duero of Winery Astrales in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Astrales's Ribera del Duero.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Vidal blanc

An interspecific cross obtained by Jean-Louis Vidal, between Ugni Blanc and 4986 Seibel or Golden Ray, its foliage reminiscent of that of Ugni Blanc. It can be found in the United States and Canada, but is little known in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Ribera del Duero - 2017
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Ribera del Duero - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Ribera del Duero - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Ribera del Duero - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Ribera del Duero - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Ribera del Duero - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Ribera del Duero - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Ribera del Duero from Winery Astrales are 2003, 2005, 2011, 2017 and 2004.

Informations about the Winery Astrales

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Astrales is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 1500 of of Spain wines
In the top 200 of of Ribera del Duero wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribera del Duero

The wine region of Ribera del Duero is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vega Sicilia or the Domaine Vega Sicilia produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Duero are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Duero often reveals types of flavors of cream, ripe blackberries or cigar box and sometimes also flavors of rosemary, baking spice or espresso.


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 Grape/tempranillo">Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

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The word of the wine: Bergeron

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