The Winery Castillo de Cuzcurrita is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Castillo de Cuzcurrita wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Castillo de Cuzcurrita 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 Cuzcurrita wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Castillo de Cuzcurrita wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of quenelles in nantua sauce, pizza-style appetizer croissants or fish colombo.
Rioja, in northern Spain, is best known for its berry-flavored, barrel-aged red wines made from Tempranillo and Garnacha. It is probably the leading wine region in Spain. It is certainly the most famous, rivaling only Jerez. The Vineyards follow the course of the Ebro for a hundred kilometres between the towns of Haro and Alfaro.
Besides Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in Rioja's red wines. Some wineries, notably Marqués de Riscal, use small amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon. White grapes are planted much less. In 2017, the vineyard area was recorded at 64,215 hectares (158,679 acres).
How Winery Castillo de Cuzcurrita wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of chinese fondue, lamb tagine with dried fruits or delicious veal stew.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Castillo de Cuzcurrita. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castillo de Cuzcurrita. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Interspecific cross between an othello-rupestris and the noah obtained in 1885 by Fernand Gaillard. In the 1960s, Gaillard 2 still represented nearly 4,000 hectares, particularly in the Centre-West and Burgundy regions. Today, it has practically disappeared.
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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.
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Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.
