The Winery Castillo Alonso of Galice

Winery Castillo Alonso
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This estate is part of the Compañía Europea Exportadora de Vinos.
It is ranked in the top 1321 of the estates of Galice.
It is located in Galice

The Winery Castillo Alonso is one of the best wineries to follow in Galice.. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Galice to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castillo Alonso wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Castillo Alonso

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Castillo Alonso

How Winery Castillo Alonso wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of the tartiflette wrap, quebec style barbecued salmon or zucchini quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Castillo Alonso

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The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Castillo Alonso

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Castillo Alonso.

  • Chardonnay
  • Verdejo

Discovering the wine region of Galice

Galicia is one of the 17 first-level administrative regions (called comunidades autónomas) of Spain. It occupies the northwestern corner of the Iberian Peninsula, and is exposed on two sides to the Atlantic Ocean. To the South is Portugal, to the east Castilla y Leon. Viticulture has a Long tradition in Galicia, introduced to the region by the ancient Romans and continued by monks throughout the Middle Ages.

Today, Galicia is best known for its Rias Baixas wines - crisp, Aromatic whites made mainly from Albarino. Galician wines bear striking similarities to those of Minho (notably Vinho Verde), just across the border in Portugal. Shaped by the waves and winds of the Atlantic, the Galician coastline is spectacular; steep cliffs alternate with coastal coves called rías. The interior of the region is characterized by Green hills that rise gently eastward toward the Cantabrian Mountains, reaching heights of 2,000 metres (6,600 feet).

The top red wines of Winery Castillo Alonso

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castillo Alonso

How Winery Castillo Alonso wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of barbecue burger, lasagna bolognese or rolled lamb shoulder with herbs.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castillo Alonso

  • 2015With an average score of 3.42/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Garnacha
  • Grenache
  • Tempranillo

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Castillo Alonso

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Castillo Alonso and wines from the region

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

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Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Mâcon

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on Mâcon wines! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​ Find ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National

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-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National, 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://twitte ...

The word of the wine: Pigeage

Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.