The Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI wines

Looking for the best Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI wines in Castille-et-Léon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI 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 Olmedo Siglo XXI wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI

How Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of stuffed peppers, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or veal paupiettes with onions and tomatoes.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI

  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI.

  • Tempranillo

Discovering 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.

It is known here by various synonyms, including Tinta del Pais, Tinto de Toro and Tinto Fino. It is the source of all the best wines in the region, with the exception of Bierzo, which makes good use of Mencia. The other grape varieties are the French varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. The white wines of Castilla y Léon are much less numerous than the reds, but hardly less prestigious.

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Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Olmedo Siglo XXI and wines from the region

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Monopoly Napa Valley edition of famous board game released

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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.