The Winery Castro Ventosa of Bierzo of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Castro Ventosa
The winery offers 64 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Raúl Pérez Bodegas y Viñedos.
It is ranked in the top of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Bierzo in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Castro Ventosa is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 64 wines for sale in of Bierzo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castro Ventosa wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Castro Ventosa

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

How Winery Castro Ventosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of bites of cheese, magret stuffed with foie gras or lemon chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castro Ventosa

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castro Ventosa. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, butter or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castro Ventosa. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castro Ventosa

  • 2001With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Mencia

Discovering the wine region of Bierzo

DO of Castile and Leon in a northwestern basin at the gates of Galicia, mild Atlantic climate. Signature Mencia (62%): elegant, fresh reds with signature notes of raspberry, cherry, violet, graphite and a slatey mineral touch, fine tannins and chiselled acidity — Atlantic finesse sometimes compared to Pinot Noir. Old bush vines on slate and schist. Opulent Godello whites (pear, citrus, butter), Dona Blanca.

A spectacular qualitative renaissance.

The top white wines of Winery Castro Ventosa

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

How Winery Castro Ventosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of parillade of fish and seafood, chicken with courgettes and curry or express cherry clafoutis.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Castro Ventosa

On the nose the white wine of Winery Castro Ventosa. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Castro Ventosa. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Castro Ventosa

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Godello
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

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Discover the grape variety: Mencia

Supple, elegant reds with a ruby robe and fine tannins, featuring aromas of raspberry, cherry, Mediterranean herbs, graphite, black pepper and very pronounced slate mineral notes. Fresh mouth, taut finish. The absolute star of Bierzo DO in Castilla y León and signature of Ribeira Sacra DO and Valdeorras DO in Galicia (heroic vine terraces). Also cultivated in Portugal under the name Jaen. Native Iberian grape from the northwest.