The Winery Cal Blanc of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Cal Blanc
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 2547 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Cal Blanc is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cal Blanc wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Cal Blanc

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cal Blanc

How Winery Cal Blanc wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, thomas's shoulder of lamb or baked duck legs with potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cal Blanc

On the nose the red wine of Winery Cal Blanc. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cal Blanc

  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Tempranillo

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 Cal Blanc

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 Cal Blanc.

Discover the grape variety: Ugni

Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. 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 large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Cal Blanc and wines from the region

Rare Domaine Ponsot wine auction tops £1m in sales – Christie’s

Christie’s said the Geneva-based sale, which included more than 400 bottles of Domaine Ponsot wines split into 261 lots, achieved a total of around CHF1.345m (almost £1.2m). All lots found buyers in the auction, held to mark Domaine Ponsot’s 150th anniversary, Christie’s said. Its results again highlight top Burgundy’s allure. The appeal of wines sourced direct from the Domaine may also have inspired strong bidding. Prior to the sale, Edwin Vos, head of Christie’s’ international wine ...

LVMH buys Napa Valley’s Joseph Phelps Vineyards

Philippe Schaus, chairman and chief executive of the Moët Hennessy division of LVMH, called Joseph Phelps Vineyards ‘an iconic name and an iconic winery’. Joseph Phelps founded his eponymous winery on a 260ha former cattle ranch in Napa Valley in 1973. He turned it into one of California’s most prominent producers, famed for its flagship Insignia – a Bordeaux-style blend – and its pioneering use of Rhône varieties, which kick-started the ‘Rhône Rangers’ movement in the Golden State. The founder’ ...

Wine groups welcome UK New Zealand trade deal

A trade deal signed by the UK and New Zealand this week promises benefits for winemakers, merchants and drinkers, according to industry bodies. Miles Beale, CEO of the UK Wine & Spirit Trade Association (WSTA), said the deal means the country’s wine lovers ‘will have greater choice’. He said it was also ‘a very good deal for the wine and spirit industry’. New Zealand Winegrowers, representing the country’s wine sector, also welcomed the free trade deal, which was signed in London yesterday ( ...

The word of the wine: Gross

Champagne with between 6 and 15 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).