Winery Castro Ventosa - Castro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección

Winery Castro VentosaCastro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección

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 Castro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección of Winery Castro Ventosa is a red wine from the region of Bierzo of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Castro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección from the Winery Castro Ventosa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección of Winery Castro Ventosa in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Castro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección

Pairings that work perfectly with Castro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección

Original food and wine pairings with Castro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección

The Castro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección of Winery Castro Ventosa matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of alsatian fondue, baked leg of daguet or roe deer or spanish paella.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castro Ventosa's Castro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección.

Winemaker
Raul Perez
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Castro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección - 2017
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Castro Ventosa El Castro de Valtuille Mencía Selección from Winery Castro Ventosa are 2017

Informations about the Winery Castro Ventosa

The winery offers 66 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Raúl Pérez Bodegas y Viñedos.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bierzo in the region of Castille-et-Léon
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The Winery Castro Ventosa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Bierzo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 20000 of of Spain wines
In the top 300 of of Bierzo wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
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The wine region of Bierzo

The wine region of Bierzo is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Descendientes de J. Palacios or the Domaine Descendientes de J. Palacios produce mainly wines red, white and pink.


The wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

The word of the wine: Vintage scale

Complex system of classification of the communes of Champagne according to the value of the grapes which are produced there. In other regions, hierarchical situation of the productions classified by various authorities.

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