Bodegas Virgen de la Sierra - Cruz de Piedra Capricho

Bodegas Virgen de la SierraCruz de Piedra Capricho

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cruz de Piedra Capricho of Bodegas Virgen de la Sierra is a red wine from the region of Calatayud of Aragon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Cruz de Piedra Capricho from the Bodegas Virgen de la Sierra

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cruz de Piedra Capricho of Bodegas Virgen de la Sierra in the region of Aragon is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cruz de Piedra Capricho of Bodegas Virgen de la Sierra in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Virgen de la Sierra's Cruz de Piedra Capricho.

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

Discover the grape variety: Nobling

Fresh, fruity whites best drunk young, with a pale golden robe, an airy palate with moderate acidity, and signature aromas of white-fleshed fruits (apple, pear), white flowers, and slightly muscat-like notes. Accessible profile. Grown mainly in Baden-Württemberg for local dry whites and Markgräflerland blends. A white variety obtained in 1939 by Johannes Zimmermann in Freiburg (Silvaner × Chasselas).

Last vintages of this wine

Cruz de Piedra Capricho - 2010
In the top 100 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cruz de Piedra Capricho - 2009
In the top 100 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cruz de Piedra Capricho - 0
In the top 100 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Cruz de Piedra Capricho from Bodegas Virgen de la Sierra are 2010, 2009, 0

Informations about the Bodegas Virgen de la Sierra

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calatayud in the region of Aragon
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The Bodegas Virgen de la Sierra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Calatayud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Aragon
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 200 of of Calatayud wines
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The wine region of Calatayud

DO of Aragon at altitude (550-1,040 m), kingdom of Garnacha (>75% of the vineyard) — Garnacha de Aragon clone genetically the most intact in the world. Concentrated signature reds with notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, blackberry, garrigue, sweet spices and a peppery touch, round tannins and a sunny palate — old vines (up to 100 years) give depth. 'Superior' designation for Garnacha over 50 years old. Harsh continental climate, schist soils.


The wine region of Aragon

Autonomous community of northeast Spain, historic kingdom of Iberian red Grenache (~75%). Signature Garnacha: generous and sun-drenched with signature ripe cherry, crushed strawberry, garrigue, kirsch, sweet spice and a balsamic touch, round tannins and a warm, alcoholic palate. 4 major DOs: Cariñena the largest (old vines), Calatayud high-altitude, Campo de Borja and Somontano at the Pyrenean foothills. Fresh Macabeo and Garnacha blanca whites.

The word of the wine: BSA

Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.

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