The Winery Castro Rei of Galice

Winery Castro Rei
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 287 of the estates of Galice.
It is located in Galice

The Winery Castro Rei is one of the best wineries to follow in Galice.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Galice to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castro Rei wines

Looking for the best Winery Castro Rei wines in Galice among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Castro Rei 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 Castro Rei wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Castro Rei

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Castro Rei

How Winery Castro Rei wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of roast pork with milk, cod rougail or sea sauerkraut with white wine.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Castro Rei

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Castro Rei.

  • Albariño
  • Loureiro
  • Treixadura

Discovering 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.

Today, Galicia is best known for its Rias Baixas wines - crisp, Aromatic whites made mainly from Albarino. Galician wines bear striking similarities to those of Minho (notably Vinho Verde), just across the border in Portugal. Shaped by the waves and winds of the Atlantic, the Galician coastline is spectacular; steep cliffs alternate with coastal coves called rías. The interior of the region is characterized by Green hills that rise gently eastward toward the Cantabrian Mountains, reaching heights of 2,000 metres (6,600 feet).

The top red wines of Winery Castro Rei

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castro Rei

How Winery Castro Rei wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, italian pasta salad or veal escalope with marsala.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castro Rei

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castro Rei. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castro Rei

  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Castro Rei.

  • Caiño tinto
  • Souzao
  • Mencia
  • Garnacha

Discover the grape variety: Albarino

It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Castro Rei

Planning a wine route in the of Galice? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Castro Rei.

Discover the grape variety: Souzao

News about Winery Castro Rei and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

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-Lugny, 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/BourgogneWines ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon

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-Charnay-les-Mâcon, 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/Bo ...

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne​​​ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...

The word of the wine: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.