The Winery Dominio de Cair of Ribera del Duero of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Dominio de Cair - Cair
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 30 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Dominio de Cair is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Dominio de Cair wines

Looking for the best Winery Dominio de Cair wines in Ribera del Duero among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Dominio de Cair 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 Dominio de Cair wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Dominio de Cair

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Dominio de Cair

How Winery Dominio de Cair wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boeuf en daube, lamb tagine with quince or duck stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Dominio de Cair

On the nose the red wine of Winery Dominio de Cair. often reveals types of flavors of cream, spices or prune and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, dark fruit or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Dominio de Cair. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Dominio de Cair

  • 2009With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.84/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Dominio de Cair.

  • Tempranillo
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Ribera del Duero

The wine region of Ribera del Duero is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vega Sicilia or the Domaine Vega Sicilia produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Duero are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Duero often reveals types of flavors of cream, ripe blackberries or cigar box and sometimes also flavors of rosemary, baking spice or espresso.

In the mouth of Ribera del Duero is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 832 estates and châteaux in the of Ribera del Duero, producing 2999 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Ribera del Duero go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top pink wines of Winery Dominio de Cair

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Dominio de Cair

How Winery Dominio de Cair wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Dominio de Cair

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Dominio de Cair

Planning a wine route in the of Ribera del Duero? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Dominio de Cair.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Dominio de Cair and wines from the region

Duero’s Dehesa Peñalba vinery awarded single estate denomination

Bodegas Vizar is located in the municipality of Villabáñez, to the east of Valladolid is Spain’s Castile and León region, bordering the Ribera del Duero DO. Vizar’s application to obtain the Dehesa Peñalba vino de pago DO was first put forward to, and approved by the Agrarian and Technological Institute of Castilla y León (ITACyL), in 2019. The proposal was then submitted to the European Commission, which granted the final green light earlier this month. ‘We started the process in 2015 and ...

Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

Vega Sicilia invests €20m in Galicia white wine plan

Vega Sicilia’s announcement of its project in Galicia brings an end to months of industry speculation over where exactly the company would make its first Spanish white wines. Spanish daily newspapers El País and Cinco Días revealed news of the construction of a new winery and the acquisition of 24 hectares of vineyards by Vega Sicilia, owned by the Álvarez family. Vega Sicilia confirmed that production would initially consist of two white wines: Deiva, a white Crianza (aged 2 years); and Arnela, ...

The word of the wine: Vinification

Method and set of techniques for making wine.