The Bodegas Ontalba of Jumilla of Murcie

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The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 483 of the estates of Murcie.
It is located in Jumilla in the region of Murcie

The Bodegas Ontalba is one of the best wineries to follow in Jumilla.. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Jumilla to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodegas Ontalba wines

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

The top red wines of Bodegas Ontalba

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodegas Ontalba

How Bodegas Ontalba wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or pasta with veal stock sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodegas Ontalba

On the nose the red wine of Bodegas Ontalba. often reveals types of flavors of earth. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas Ontalba. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodegas Ontalba

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.05/5
  • 2018With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodegas Ontalba.

  • Monastrell
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Garnacha

Discovering the wine region of Jumilla

The wine region of Jumilla is located in the region of Murcie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bodegas El Nido or the Domaine Bodegas El Nido produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Jumilla are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Jumilla often reveals types of flavors of oak, orange blossom or honeysuckle and sometimes also flavors of stone fruit, grass or jasmine.

In the mouth of Jumilla is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 243 estates and châteaux in the of Jumilla, producing 976 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Jumilla go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Bodegas Ontalba

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Bodegas Ontalba

How Bodegas Ontalba wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of creole chipolatas, quick crayfish chicken or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Bodegas Ontalba

In the mouth the white wine of Bodegas Ontalba. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Bodegas Ontalba

  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Bodegas Ontalba.

  • Verdejo
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Bodegas Ontalba

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Bodegas Ontalba and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Herbaceous

Vegetable odour reminiscent of freshly cut grass and considered a defect of the wine.