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 express veal stew in a pressure cooker, lamb shoulder confit with harissa or stuffed red mullet ballotines.

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

Cradle of great Castilian reds on high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) of the Duero. Tempranillo king (Tinto Fino, Tinta de Toro): powerful, structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, leather and spices, firm tannins and length worthy of long ageing. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (fresh mineral Mencía). Lively herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda, cut grass and citrus.

~72,000 ha, clay-limestone soils.

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 sauté of lamb with curry, pasta with puttanesca sauce or ardéchoise fly.

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: Parellada

Lively, elegant whites with finely chiselled acidity and a light palate, with aromas of lemon, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and discreet mineral notes. Brings freshness and aromatic finesse to Cava DO blends (with macabeo and xarel-lo), defining the taut identity of Catalan sparkling wines. Also as light still whites in Penedès DO and Conca de Barberà DO. Native Catalan variety grown at altitude.

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 zucchini lasagna, tuna and goat cheese pie or goat cheese and bacon 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: Mutage

The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.

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 shrimp in red sauce, fried onions or fish and seafood gratin.

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: Macabeo

Structured, aromatic dry whites with an ample palate and moderate acidity, showing aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia), pear, green apple, light honey and fresh almond notes. Fine ageing potential. Essential component of Cava DO sparkling (with xarel·lo and parellada), pillar of Rioja DOCa whites (as viura) and Roussillon AOC whites. Autochthonous Aragonese variety, aromatic signature of the great Iberian whites.

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 pork chops with potatoes, traditional tunisian couscous or grandma's chicken casserole.

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: Botrytis

Fungus that causes grape rot.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.