The Winery Conde de Iznar of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Conde de Iznar - Verdejo
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 2651 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Conde de Iznar is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Conde de Iznar wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Conde de Iznar

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Conde de Iznar

How Winery Conde de Iznar wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salted lentils, gari (cassava flour) with shrimps (africa) or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Conde de Iznar

On the nose the white wine of Winery Conde de Iznar. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of green apple, tree fruit or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Conde de Iznar. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Conde de Iznar

  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Conde de Iznar.

  • Verdejo

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 red wines of Winery Conde de Iznar

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Conde de Iznar

How Winery Conde de Iznar wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef kidney, lamb tagine with apricots or roast duck with cider sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Conde de Iznar

On the nose the red wine of Winery Conde de Iznar. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Conde de Iznar. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Conde de Iznar

  • 2017With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.35/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.32/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Conde de Iznar.

  • Tempranillo

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Conde de Iznar

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 Conde de Iznar.

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

News about Winery Conde de Iznar and wines from the region

EU grants member states the right to use resistant hybrid varieties in appellation wines

Following a recent modification of EU rules, member states are now allowed to employ resistant varieties in the production of wines with protected denominations of origin (PDO). The decision, published last week in the Official Journal of the European Union, is part of a wider revision of previous regulations that established common quality schemes, organisation of the market, definitions, descriptions, presentations, and labelling of European agricultural products and foodstuffs. Before the ann ...

A groundbreaking Dram

Ardbeg single malt whisky, based on the southern shores of Scotland’s island of Islay, has recently unveiled Fon Fhòid: the latest in a number of highly unusual experiments. Back in 2014, the distillery team lead by whisky creator, Dr Bill Lumsden and former distillery manager, Mickey Heads (now retired) took the highly unusual approach of burying two already matured casks of Ardbeg underneath the peat bogs themselves, (burning peat smoke is normally used to dry the malted barley during producti ...

Bordeaux wine sales to US see ‘spectacular recovery’

Bordeaux wine sales to the US reached a new record in 2021, jumping 67% to €349m ($390m), the Bordeaux wine council (CIVB) announced this week. A freeze on additional import tariffs and buyers’ thirst for highly-rated recent vintages helped Bordeaux to a ‘spectacular recovery’ in terms of shipments to the US, it said. Exports rose by 24% in volume last year to 247,000 hectolitres, equivalent to 33 million bottles. While reds dominate, the US has also become the biggest market for Bordeaux white ...

The word of the wine: Breton

See cabernet franc.