The Winery Galvan (ES) of Galice

Winery Galvan (ES) - Monterrei Mencia
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is ranked in the top 3218 of the estates of Galice.
It is located in Galice

The Winery Galvan (ES) is one of the best wineries to follow in Galice.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Galice to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Galvan (ES) wines

Looking for the best Winery Galvan (ES) wines in Galice among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Galvan (ES) 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 Galvan (ES) wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Galvan (ES)

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Galvan (ES)

How Winery Galvan (ES) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of andouillette de troyes with chaource sauce, magret with pepper or bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Galvan (ES)

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Galvan (ES). is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Galvan (ES).

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Discovering 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.

Today, Galicia is best known for its Rias Baixas wines - crisp, Aromatic whites made mainly from Albarino. Galician wines bear striking similarities to those of Minho (notably Vinho Verde), just across the border in Portugal. Shaped by the waves and winds of the Atlantic, the Galician coastline is spectacular; steep cliffs alternate with coastal coves called rías. The interior of the region is characterized by Green hills that rise gently eastward toward the Cantabrian Mountains, reaching heights of 2,000 metres (6,600 feet).

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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.

News about Winery Galvan (ES) and wines from the region

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National Restaurant Awards 2022 announced

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When I have some time to myself in the southern Rhône, my favourite place to relax is the peaceful village of Gigondas. I had even more reason to visit this June, as the growers’ syndicate was celebrating the 50th anniversary of the appellation. Over a meal at Domaine du Clos des Tourelles, we had the opportunity to taste wines spanning five decades, including a remarkable 1971 that was still very much alive and kicking. Gigondas has long been recognised as an exceptional site for winemaking, bu ...

The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)

Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.