The Winery Calderona of Cigales of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Calderona
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This estate is part of the Bodegas Frutos Villar.
It is ranked in the top 29 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Cigales in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Calderona is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Cigales to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Calderona wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Calderona

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Calderona

How Winery Calderona wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef miroton, lamb tagine with prunes or atriaux en sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Calderona

On the nose the red wine of Winery Calderona. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Calderona. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Calderona

  • 2008With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.44/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.15/5
  • 2010With an average score of 2.80/5

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

  • Tempranillo

Discovering the wine region of Cigales

The wine region of Cigales is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Museum or the Domaine César Principe produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cigales are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cigales often reveals types of flavors of oaky, dark fruit or black currant and sometimes also flavors of chocolate, mushroom or clove.

In the mouth of Cigales is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 46 estates and châteaux in the of Cigales, producing 153 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cigales go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top pink wines of Winery Calderona

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Calderona

How Winery Calderona wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of borscht (russia), lamb epigram in spicy sauce or sauté of pork with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Calderona

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Calderona. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Calderona

  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Calderona.

  • Verdejo
  • Albillo
  • Grenache
  • Tempranillo

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Calderona

Planning a wine route in the of Cigales? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Calderona.

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

News about Winery Calderona and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon

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-Charnay-les-Mâcon, 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 available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

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-Bray, 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 available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Uchizy

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-Uchizy, 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 available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The word of the wine: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.