The Bodegas Illana of Castille

Bodegas Illana
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 470 of the estates of Castille.
It is located in Castille

The Bodegas Illana is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Castille to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodegas Illana wines

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

The top red wines of Bodegas Illana

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodegas Illana

How Bodegas Illana wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of mexican beef tacos, pasta with tuna and laughing cow or milanese osso buco.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodegas Illana

On the nose the red wine of Bodegas Illana. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas Illana. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodegas Illana

  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.59/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Bobal
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Petit Verdot
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering 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.

Traditionally, only grape varieties that can tolerate hot, Dry conditions were planted. The white Airen grape is at the top of the list and remains the most planted grape in Castilla-La Mancha (and indeed in all of Spain). However, it is not a particularly respected variety, so many producers have expanded their portfolios. Red grapes dominate the rest of the range.

The top white wines of Bodegas Illana

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Bodegas Illana

How Bodegas Illana wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of marinated raw salmon ('gravad lax' in swedish), mussels carbonara or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Bodegas Illana

On the nose the white wine of Bodegas Illana. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Bodegas Illana

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Airen

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Bodegas Illana

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Bodegas Illana and wines from the region

An overview of Saint-Véran appellation

Let’s have a look at Saint-Véran vineyard and discover the magnificent and very diverse landscapes of this appellation situated in the South of Bourgogne. Saint-Véran is one of the 5 Village appellations with Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Vinzelles, Pouilly-Loché and Viré-Clessé. Like them, it produces only white wines from the Chardonnay grape. What makes it special is that the vineyard is cut in two dinstinct parts by the vineyard of Pouilly-Fuissé. As anywhere else in the vineyard in Bourgogn ...

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

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-Bussières, 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/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Dismantling

After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.