Winery Castro Candaz - Finca el Curvado

Winery Castro CandazFinca el Curvado

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Finca el Curvado of Winery Castro Candaz is a red wine from the region of Ribeira Sacra of Galice.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).
The Finca el Curvado of the Winery Castro Candaz is in the top 10 of wines of Ribeira Sacra.

Taste structure of the Finca el Curvado from the Winery Castro Candaz

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Finca el Curvado of Winery Castro Candaz in the region of Galice is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, balsamic

Wine with spices taste

pepper, jalapeno

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

On the nose the Finca el Curvado of Winery Castro Candaz in the region of Galice often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, red fruit or strawberries.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castro Candaz's Finca el Curvado.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Finca el Curvado - 2017
In the top 10 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 411110
Finca el Curvado - 2016
In the top 10 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Finca el Curvado - 2015
In the top 10 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Finca el Curvado - 2014
In the top 10 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Finca el Curvado - 2013
In the top 10 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Finca el Curvado from Winery Castro Candaz are 2017, 2014, 2016, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Castro Candaz

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribeira Sacra in the region of Galice

The Winery Castro Candaz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Ribeira Sacra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galice
In the top 3500 of of Spain wines
In the top 15 of of Ribeira Sacra wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribeira Sacra

The wine region of Ribeira Sacra is located in the region of Galice of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raúl Pérez or the Domaine Daterra Viticultores produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribeira Sacra are Mencia, Albarino and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribeira Sacra often reveals types of flavors of cream, balsamic or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or mulberry.


The wine region of Galice

Galicia is one of the 17 first-level administrative regions (called comunidades autónomas) of Spain. It occupies the northwestern corner of the Iberian Peninsula, and is exposed on two sides to the Atlantic Ocean. To the South is Portugal, to the east Castilla y Leon. Viticulture has a Long tradition in Galicia, introduced to the region by the ancient Romans and continued by monks throughout the Middle Ages.

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The word of the wine: Draft liquor

Liqueur composed of sugar dissolved in wine, used for the dosage of sparkling wines made by the traditional method. It is also known as "liqueur d'expédition" or "liqueur de dosage".

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