The Winery Castillo Armado of Valdepeñas of Castille

Winery Castillo Armado - Gran Reserva Tempranillo
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Artiga Fustel.
It is ranked in the top 53 of the estates of Castille.
It is located in Valdepeñas in the region of Castille

The Winery Castillo Armado is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Valdepeñas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castillo Armado wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Castillo Armado

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

How Winery Castillo Armado wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef goulash, thomas's shoulder of lamb or moroccan style veal brochette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castillo Armado

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castillo Armado. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castillo Armado. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castillo Armado

  • 2010With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.41/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Tempranillo

Discovering the wine region of Valdepeñas

The wine region of Valdepeñas is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Corrales Espinosa or the Domaine Corcovo - Megía e Hijos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valdepeñas are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Airen, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valdepeñas often reveals types of flavors of cherry, floral or anise and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, red currant or white pepper.

In the mouth of Valdepeñas is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 182 estates and châteaux in the of Valdepeñas, producing 571 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Valdepeñas go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Castillo Armado

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

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to 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-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Castillo Armado and wines from the region

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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.