The Winery Don Simón of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Don Simón
The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.
This estate is part of the J. García Carrión.
It is ranked in the top 109 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Don Simón is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Don Simón wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Don Simón

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Don Simón

How Winery Don Simón wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with dark beer, osso bucco of lamb or breaded veal cutlets.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Don Simón

On the nose the red wine of Winery Don Simón. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Don Simón. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Don Simón

  • 1990With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2002With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.18/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.11/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Don Simón.

  • Merlot
  • Tempranillo
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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 sweet wines of Winery Don Simón

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Don Simón

How Winery Don Simón wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, pasta with puttanesca sauce or blanquette of veal.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Don Simón

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Don Simón. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Don Simón

  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.17/5

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.

The top white wines of Winery Don Simón

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Don Simón

How Winery Don Simón wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of roast pork with mustard and honey, wild salmon with verbena steam or cream and tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Don Simón

On the nose the white wine of Winery Don Simón. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Don Simón. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Don Simón

  • 2020With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2000With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Don Simón.

  • Chardonnay
  • Airen

The word of the wine: Sabrer (champagne)

A cavalier and folkloric way of opening a bottle of champagne by breaking the neck with a sharp blow given with the top of the blade of a sabre.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Don Simón

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Don Simón

How Winery Don Simón wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of chicken with scampi for christmas, verrine of beetroot and saint moret or blanquette of monkfish and scallops.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Don Simón

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Don Simón. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Don Simón. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Don Simón

  • 0With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Don Simón.

  • Macabeo
  • Xarel-lo
  • Parellada
  • Moscato

Discover the grape variety: Moscato

The top pink wines of Winery Don Simón

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Don Simón

How Winery Don Simón wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, marinated leg of lamb with herbs or tartiflette.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Don Simón

  • 1991With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2000With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.23/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Don Simón.

  • Tempranillo

The word of the wine: Wirehood

Flexible metal fastener used to hold the cork of champagne bottles.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Don Simón

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 Don Simón.

Discover the grape variety: Airen

This is a very old variety that is still very present in Spain, and can also be found in Portugal, but is practically unknown in France. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A.