Winery Castaño - Solanera Vi&ntildeas Viejas

Winery CastañoSolanera Viñas Viejas

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Solanera Viñas Viejas of Winery Castaño is a red wine from the region of Yecla of Murcie.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Mourvedre.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Solanera Viñas Viejas of the Winery Castaño is in the top 30 of wines of Yecla.

Taste structure of the Solanera Viñas Viejas from the Winery Castaño

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Solanera Viñas Viejas of Winery Castaño in the region of Murcie is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with vegetal taste

bell pepper, hay

Wine with floral taste

violet, acacia

On the nose the Solanera Viñas Viejas of Winery Castaño in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of cream, honey or oak and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castaño's Solanera Viñas Viejas.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Solanera Vi&ntildeas Viejas - 2016
In the top 30 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Solanera Vi&ntildeas Viejas - 2015
In the top 30 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Solanera Vi&ntildeas Viejas - 2014
In the top 30 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Solanera Vi&ntildeas Viejas - 2013
In the top 30 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Solanera Vi&ntildeas Viejas - 2012
In the top 30 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Solanera Vi&ntildeas Viejas - 2011
In the top 30 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Solanera Vi&ntildeas Viejas - 2010
In the top 30 of of Yecla wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Solanera Viñas Viejas from Winery Castaño are 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012 and 2004.

Informations about the Winery Castaño

The winery offers 76 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Familia Castaño.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yecla in the region of Murcie

The Winery Castaño is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 74 wines for sale in the of Yecla to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Murcie
In the top 6500 of of Spain wines
In the top 35 of of Yecla wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yecla

The wine region of Yecla is located in the region of Murcie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castaño or the Domaine Barahonda produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Yecla are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Yecla often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or rosemary and sometimes also flavors of tar, sandalwood or bramble.


The wine region of Murcie

Murcia is one of the smallest and least known regions in Spain. Nestled in the extreme Southeast of the country, it is bordered by Andalusia to the west, Castilla-La Mancha to the North, Valencia to the east and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. This small administrative region consists of a single province and an administrative centre that share the same name. As far as wine is concerned, Murcia has three designations of origin.

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The word of the wine: Foaming

Name given to the second alcoholic fermentation that sparkling wines undergo. It gives rise to a release of carbon dioxide in the bottle.

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