Winery Viña Costeira - Alén da Istoria

Winery Viña CosteiraAlén da Istoria

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alén da Istoria of Winery Viña Costeira is a red wine from the region of Ribeiro of Galice.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Alén da Istoria from the Winery Viña Costeira

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alén da Istoria of Winery Viña Costeira in the region of Galice is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Viña Costeira's Alén da Istoria.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
10.5°
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

Alén da Istoria - 2009
In the top 100 of of Ribeiro wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Alén da Istoria from Winery Viña Costeira are 2009

Informations about the Winery Viña Costeira

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribeiro in the region of Galice

The Winery Viña Costeira is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Ribeiro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galice
In the top 50000 of of Spain wines
In the top 200 of of Ribeiro wines
In the top 400000 of red wines
In the top 800000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribeiro

The wine region of Ribeiro is located in the region of Galice of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Emilio Rojo or the Domaine Francisco Garcia Perez produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribeiro are Albarino, Loureiro and Mencia, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribeiro often reveals types of flavors of pear, smoke or almonds and sometimes also flavors of fig, stone fruit or saline.


The wine region of Galice

Galicia is one of the 17 first-level administrative regions (called comunidades autónomas) of Spain. It occupies the northwestern corner of the Iberian Peninsula, and is exposed on two sides to the Atlantic Ocean. To the South is Portugal, to the east Castilla y Leon. Viticulture has a Long tradition in Galicia, introduced to the region by the ancient Romans and continued by monks throughout the Middle Ages.

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