The Winery La Nina de Columbus of Castille-et-Léon

Winery La Nina de Columbus
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This estate is part of the Hammeken Cellars.
It is ranked in the top 2535 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery La Nina de Columbus is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Nina de Columbus wines

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

The top red wines of Winery La Nina de Columbus

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Nina de Columbus

How Winery La Nina de Columbus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef miroton, lamb biryani or nachos (chicken).

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Nina de Columbus

  • 1996With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.27/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery La Nina de Columbus.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Tempranillo
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Monastrell

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.

The top white wines of Winery La Nina de Columbus

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery La Nina de Columbus

How Winery La Nina de Columbus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of creamy tomato squid, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or bricks fig ham goat.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery La Nina de Columbus

  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.06/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery La Nina de Columbus.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viura
  • Verdejo

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top sweet wines of Winery La Nina de Columbus

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery La Nina de Columbus

How Winery La Nina de Columbus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of roast pork with milk, mussels with white wine and tomato or cream and tuna quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery La Nina de Columbus.

  • Viura
  • Verdejo

The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)

Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.

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Planning a wine route in the of Castille-et-Léon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery La Nina de Columbus.

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.