The Winery Don of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Don
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 2.8.
It is ranked in the top 7736 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Don is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Don wines

Looking for the best Winery Don wines in Castille-et-Léon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Don 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 Don wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Don

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Don

How Winery Don wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, flammekueche with munster cheese or milanese osso buco.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Don

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Don. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Don.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Tempranillo

Discovering the wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

It is known here by various synonyms, including Tinta del Pais, Tinto de Toro and Tinto Fino. It is the source of all the best wines in the region, with the exception of Bierzo, which makes good use of Mencia. The other grape varieties are the French varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. The white wines of Castilla y Léon are much less numerous than the reds, but hardly less prestigious.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Don

Planning a wine route in the of Castille-et-Léon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Don.

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 Don and wines from the region

Corpinnat announces large boost in sales

The 11 producers within the group saw total sales reach 2.3 million bottles for 2021 which erased the general 23% contraction in sales during 2020 and surpassed 2019’s 2.2 million bottles sold. What’s more, the per bottle price rose 2% from 2020 to an average of 17.35€. This is an important distinction in a country where sparkling wines are regularly found in supermarkets for 2€ a bottle or even less. The Corpinnat producers admit that this rise in price will unfortunately be offset ...

Ardbeg single malt reaches record-breaking price

The unnamed collector is set to receive 440 bottles of single malt in total from ‘Cask No. 3’ – 88 each year over the next five years, giving her a vertical series of 1975 Ardbegs bottled at 46, 47, 48, 49 and 50 years old by 2026. The sum paid equates to more than £36,000 per bottle, and is more than 16 times the record amount paid at auction for a single cask of whisky – set in April this year, when a private buyer from the US paid £915,500 (hammer price) for a 1988 Macallan cask. However, pri ...

Mumm to launch Tasmanian sparkling wine

The wine has been made in Australia by Pernod Ricard Australian sparkling wine specialist Trina Smith, working in collaboration with Mumm Chef de Caves, Laurent Fresnet, who visited Australia in July to taste the base wines made by Smith and discuss preferred components to make the blend. ‘This wine has been planned over several years and we had discussed that its profile would follow the Mumm signature style, which has always been about expressing Pinot Noir,’ said Smith. ‘When Laurent came to ...

The word of the wine: Silky

Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.