The Winery Castel des Andes of Tarija

Winery Castel des Andes - Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec Ruby Carmenere Folomosita
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 67 of the estates of Tarija.
It is located in Tarija

The Winery Castel des Andes is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Tarija to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castel des Andes wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Castel des Andes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castel des Andes

How Winery Castel des Andes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), roast lamb with thyme or lamb kebab.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castel des Andes

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Castel des Andes.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Carménère
  • Ruby Cabernet

Discovering the wine region of Tarija

The wine region of Tarija of Bolivia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Campos de Solana or the Domaine Aranjuez produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tarija are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tannat and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tarija often reveals types of flavors of oak, blackberry or pepper and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, cheese or cedar.

We currently count 18 estates and châteaux in the of Tarija, producing 122 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tarija go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Castel des Andes

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

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Winery Castel des Andes and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Demand for NZ wine shows no sign of slowing

Global demand for New Zealand wine saw exports rise by 9% to NZ$599m (£315m) in the first quarter of the new export year, to the end of September 2021, according to the latest data from New Zealand Winegrowers (NZW). A higher price per litre saw the average value of export wines rise by 4% for the three months, versus the same period of last year, but NZW also reiterated that managing tight supplies was a key challenge for wineries. ‘The ongoing demand for New Zealand wine has proven that the di ...

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Celebrities from all walks of fame are stepping into the wine world. Sports stars, actors, musicians and TV personalities are all jumping on the wine bandwagon, some owning vineyards and others getting more hands-on in the winemaking itself. This growing trend shows no sign of slowing with recent celebrities to launch their own wines including George Clooney, Gordon Ramsey and Gary Barlow. The Take That star follows in the footsteps of pop singer Kylie Minigue, who launched a successful range of ...

The word of the wine: Reims Mountain

Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).