Bodegas Castillo Viejo Viento Sur Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Viento Sur Sauvignon Blanc of the Bodegas Castillo Viejo is in the top 30 of wines of San José.
Food and wine pairings with Viento Sur Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Viento Sur Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Viento Sur Sauvignon Blanc
The Viento Sur Sauvignon Blanc of Bodegas Castillo Viejo matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of grilled sardine fillets, seafood pie or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Castillo Viejo's Viento Sur Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Italia
Intraspecific cross between Bicane and Hamburg Muscat obtained in Italy in 1911 by Luigi and Alberto Pirovano of Vaprio d'Adda, entered in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Viento Sur Sauvignon Blanc from Bodegas Castillo Viejo are 2018, 2017, 2019, 2015 and 2016.
Informations about the Bodegas Castillo Viejo
The Bodegas Castillo Viejo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of San José to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of San José
San Jose, in South-western Uruguay, is one of the country's 19 administrative departments. Located immediately west of the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo, it enjoys the climatic benefits of its position on the northern banks of the Rio de la Plata estuary. Seventy miles (113km) to the west, at the apex of the vast estuary, is the confluence of the Parana and Uruguay rivers, and just south of that is Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina. San Jose vineyards produce white wines from a number of international wine Grape varieties including Pinot Blanc (although some authorities have suggested that these vines might in fact be Chenin Blanc), Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay.
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The word of the wine: Biodynamics
Biodynamic farming method initiated by Rudolf Steiner which forbids all chemical treatments based on synthetic products. Biodynamics is based on the interaction between the movements of the planets and the development of plants and uses preparations based on organic and mineral materials.
