The Winery Castillo del Rey of Valdepeñas of Castille

Winery Castillo del Rey - Cabernet Sauvignon
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This estate is part of the Félix Solís Avantis (Félix Solís & Pagos del Rey).
It is ranked in the top 85 of the estates of Castille.
It is located in Valdepeñas in the region of Castille

The Winery Castillo del Rey is one of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Valdepeñas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castillo del Rey wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Castillo del Rey

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castillo del Rey

How Winery Castillo del Rey wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of venison stew with red wine, lamb garam massala or potjevleesch.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castillo del Rey

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castillo del Rey. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castillo del Rey. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castillo del Rey

  • 2011With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.46/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.41/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Graciano
  • Garnacha
  • Mencia

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.

The top white wines of Winery Castillo del Rey

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Castillo del Rey

How Winery Castillo del Rey wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of cabbage casserole, sea bream fillets with capers or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Castillo del Rey

  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.18/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Verdejo

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Castillo del Rey

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 del Rey.

Discover the grape variety: Mencia

Spanish, more precisely from the Duero Valley where it is still very present. According to some ampelographers, it is close to Cabernet Franc.

News about Winery Castillo del Rey and wines from the region

Freixenet Copestick acquires Bolney Wine Estate

One the pioneering English wine estates, Bolney has a portfolio of sparkling and still wines that have won several awards. It was founded in 1972 by Janet and Rodney Pratt and is now run by their daughter, and winemaker, Sam Linter. Commenting on the acquisition, Freixenet Copestick — the UK and Ireland arm of Henkell Freixenet — said it was sure it had found ‘the perfect winery’. MD Robin Copestick said: ‘The sparkling wines are excellent and the business is excellently run by Sam Linter.’ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

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-Bussières, 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://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

Walls: Counoise spreads its wings

It’s easy to forget that the southern Rhône’s four most prevalent red varieties aren’t indigenous. Grenache, Carignan and Mourvèdre all appear to originate from Spain; Syrah made its way down the river from the northern Rhône. Of the long tail of other grapes, most have their roots closer to home. Plantings have dwindled in recent years, but today local varieties are experiencing renewed interest. One that’s finding a lot of fans – both in the Rhône and further afield – is Counoise. Scroll down ...

The word of the wine: Solera

A method of maturing practiced in Andalusia for certain sherries, which aims to continuously blend older and younger wines. It consists of stacking several layers of barrels; those located at ground level (solera) contain the oldest wines, the youngest being stored in the barrels on the upper level. The wine to be bottled is taken from the barrels on the lower level, which is replaced by younger wine from the upper level, and so on.