Winery Castillo Alfonso - Cordial Edición Especial

Winery Castillo AlfonsoCordial Edición Especial

2.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.
The Cordial Edición Especial of Winery Castillo Alfonso is a red wine from the region of Vinos de Pago.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Cordial Edición Especial from the Winery Castillo Alfonso

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cordial Edición Especial of Winery Castillo Alfonso in the region of Vinos de Pago is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castillo Alfonso's Cordial Edición Especial.

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

Discover the grape variety: Nielluccio

The black Nielluccio 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. The black Nielluccio can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cordial Edición Especial - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vinos de Pago wines
Average rating: 2.5110.500

The best vintages of Cordial Edición Especial from Winery Castillo Alfonso are 2016

Informations about the Winery Castillo Alfonso

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 2.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vinos de Pago

The Winery Castillo Alfonso is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Vinos de Pago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vinos de Pago
In the top 75000 of of Spain wines
In the top 9500 of of Vinos de Pago wines
In the top 650000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vinos de Pago

Vinos de Pago, often abbreviated to VP, is a relatively New category of wine classification in Spain. It was introduced in 2003, to cover individual wineries whose wines fell outside the existing DO system (geographically or stylistically) but were nevertheless of consistently high quality. As of 2017, there were more than a dozen VPs, all of which are notable exceptions in regions not generally associated with high quality wines. More than half are in Castilla-La Mancha, and the rest in Navarra and Utiel-Requena.

News related to this wine

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An overview of the Rully appellation

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The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)

A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.

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