Bodegas Piqueras - Castillo de Almansa Reserva

Bodegas PiquerasCastillo de Almansa Reserva

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castillo de Almansa Reserva of Bodegas Piqueras is a red wine from the region of Almansa of Castille.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Garnacha.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Castillo de Almansa Reserva of the Bodegas Piqueras is in the top 30 of wines of Almansa.

Taste structure of the Castillo de Almansa Reserva from the Bodegas Piqueras

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castillo de Almansa Reserva of Bodegas Piqueras in the region of Castille is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, cola

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Castillo de Almansa Reserva of Bodegas Piqueras in the region of Castille often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Piqueras's Castillo de Almansa Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Castillo de Almansa Reserva - 2020
In the top 30 of of Almansa wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Castillo de Almansa Reserva - 2019
In the top 30 of of Almansa wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Castillo de Almansa Reserva - 2018
In the top 30 of of Almansa wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Castillo de Almansa Reserva - 2017
In the top 30 of of Almansa wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Castillo de Almansa Reserva - 2016
In the top 30 of of Almansa wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Castillo de Almansa Reserva - 2015
In the top 30 of of Almansa wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Castillo de Almansa Reserva - 2014
In the top 30 of of Almansa wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Castillo de Almansa Reserva from Bodegas Piqueras are 2004, 1996, 1994, 1993 and 2019.

Informations about the Bodegas Piqueras

The winery offers 78 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Almansa in the region of Castille

The Bodegas Piqueras is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 77 wines for sale in the of Almansa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 40 of of Almansa wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Almansa

The wine region of Almansa is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Atalaya or the Domaine Bodegas Piqueras produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Almansa are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Almansa often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or menthol and sometimes also flavors of black olive, balsamic or black plum.


The wine region of Castille

Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.

News related to this wine

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Péronne

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Péronne, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Burgundy piece

228-litre barrel.

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