Winery Elkano - Blanco

Winery ElkanoBlanco

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Blanco of Winery Elkano is a white wine from the region of Getariako Txakolina of El Pais Vasco.
This wine generally goes well with
The Blanco of the Winery Elkano is in the top 10 of wines of Getariako Txakolina.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Blanco of Winery Elkano in the region of El Pais Vasco often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Elkano's Blanco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Cortis

Interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Solaris (Merzling x Geisenheim 6493 (Zarya Severa x Muscat Ottonel)) made in 1982 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. It can be found in the Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland, etc., but is still little known in France. Note that Cabernet-Carol has the same parents.

Last vintages of this wine

Blanco - 2019
In the top 10 of of Getariako Txakolina wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Blanco - 2018
In the top 10 of of Getariako Txakolina wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Blanco - 2017
In the top 10 of of Getariako Txakolina wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Blanco - 2016
In the top 10 of of Getariako Txakolina wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Blanco - 2015
In the top 10 of of Getariako Txakolina wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Blanco - 2014
In the top 10 of of Getariako Txakolina wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Blanco - 2012
In the top 10 of of Getariako Txakolina wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Blanco from Winery Elkano are 2015, 2018, 2012, 2019 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Elkano

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Getariako Txakolina in the region of El Pais Vasco

The Winery Elkano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Getariako Txakolina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine El Pais Vasco
In the top 5500 of of Spain wines
In the top 15 of of Getariako Txakolina wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of Getariako Txakolina

The wine region of Getariako Txakolina is located in the region of El Pais Vasco of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ameztoi or the Domaine Ulacia produce mainly wines white, pink and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Getariako Txakolina are Chardonnay, Gros Manseng and Petit Courbu, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Getariako Txakolina often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, spices or straw and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, lychee or yeast.


The wine region of El Pais Vasco

El Pais Vasco (officially La Comunidad Autonoma del País Vasco) is a fiercely independent region on the northern coast of Spain, near the Pyrenees and the border with France. In Basque, the region is called Euskadi, but to most English speakers it is referred to as the Basque Country. The Cantabrian Mountains form its western boundary, while the famous wine region of La RiojaLies to the South. Despite this, the region is not Particularly well known for its wine, although a group of determined producers have Long fought for recognition.

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The word of the wine: Flavor

Sensation (sweet, salty, sour or bitter) produced on the tongue by a food.

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