Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo)Pirata
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Pirata from the Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo)
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pirata of Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo) in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Pirata
Pairings that work perfectly with Pirata
Original food and wine pairings with Pirata
The Pirata of Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo) matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cuttlefish a la plancha, pan con tomate or sublime fish and shrimp colombo.
Details and technical informations about Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo)'s Pirata.
Discover the grape variety: Verdejo
An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pirata from Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo) are 2014
Informations about the Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo)
The Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rioja
Rioja, in northern Spain, is best known for its berry-flavored, barrel-aged red wines made from Tempranillo and Garnacha. It is probably the leading wine region in Spain. It is certainly the most famous, rivaling only Jerez. The Vineyards follow the course of the Ebro for a hundred kilometres between the towns of Haro and Alfaro.
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The word of the wine: Acerbe
Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.
