The Winery El Drago of Tacoronte-Acentejo of Iles Canaries

Winery El Drago - Albillo
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Iles Canaries.
It is located in Tacoronte-Acentejo in the region of Iles Canaries

The Winery El Drago is one of the best wineries to follow in Tacoronte-Acentejo.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Tacoronte-Acentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery El Drago wines

Looking for the best Winery El Drago wines in Tacoronte-Acentejo among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery El Drago 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 El Drago wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery El Drago

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery El Drago

How Winery El Drago wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with vegetables, wild boar stew or brasucade of mussels from languedoc.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery El Drago.

  • Marmajuelo

Discovering the wine region of Tacoronte-Acentejo

The wine region of Tacoronte-Acentejo is located in the region of Iles Canaries of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bodegas Buten - Crater or the Domaine Marba produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tacoronte-Acentejo are Merlot, Tempranillo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tacoronte-Acentejo often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

In the mouth of Tacoronte-Acentejo is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 19 estates and châteaux in the of Tacoronte-Acentejo, producing 87 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tacoronte-Acentejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Winery El Drago

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery El Drago

How Winery El Drago wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pork chops with potatoes, light lasagne without béchamel sauce or veal shoulder with cream and tarragon.

Discover the grape variety: Fogoneu

This grape variety is native to the Balearic Islands (Spain), more precisely to the island of Mayorque, and has been cultivated for a very long time. It is believed to be the result of a natural cross between the escursac or excursach and the mansés (or mancès) de capdell. DNA analyses show that the Fogoneu Mallorqui is not related to any other variety and that the Fogoneu is a direct descendant of the Callet. It can be found in Argentina, Spain and Italy, but is little known in France, although it should be interesting for the production of original rosé wines that are always very pleasant to drink.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery El Drago

Planning a wine route in the of Tacoronte-Acentejo? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery El Drago.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

News about Winery El Drago and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Garde (wine of)

Refers to a wine showing good ageing potential.