The Winery Castillo de Albai of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Castillo de Albai
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 1647 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Castillo de Albai is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castillo de Albai wines

Looking for the best Winery Castillo de Albai wines in Castille-et-Léon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Castillo de Albai 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 de Albai wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Castillo de Albai

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castillo de Albai

How Winery Castillo de Albai wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with... or pork tenderloin with chorizo and peppers.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castillo de Albai

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castillo de Albai. often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or nutty and sometimes also flavors of banana, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castillo de Albai. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castillo de Albai

  • 2006With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.49/5

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

  • Tempranillo

Discovering the wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

It is known here by various synonyms, including Tinta del Pais, Tinto de Toro and Tinto Fino. It is the source of all the best wines in the region, with the exception of Bierzo, which makes good use of Mencia. The other grape varieties are the French varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. The white wines of Castilla y Léon are much less numerous than the reds, but hardly less prestigious.

The top white wines of Winery Castillo de Albai

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Castillo de Albai

How Winery Castillo de Albai wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cuttlefish rust from my grandmother in sète, tapenade with green olives or sole fillets au gratin with mushrooms and shallots.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Castillo de Albai

On the nose the white wine of Winery Castillo de Albai. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, green apple or pear. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Castillo de Albai. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Castillo de Albai

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Viura

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Castillo de Albai

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Castillo de Albai

How Winery Castillo de Albai wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of fast and, lamb with masalé sauce and rice or chicken bonne femme.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Castillo de Albai

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Castillo de Albai. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Castillo de Albai

  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.33/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Castillo de Albai.

  • Grenache
  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha

The word of the wine: Wine vinegar

Product of acetic fermentation of wine.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Castillo de Albai

Planning a wine route in the of Castille-et-Léon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Castillo de Albai.

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 de Albai and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Wine vinegar

Product of acetic fermentation of wine.