Winery Fernando Castro - Marques de la Cruz Gran Selección Vendimia Seleccionada Chardonnay

Winery Fernando Castro Marques de la Cruz Gran Selección Vendimia Seleccionada Chardonnay

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Marques de la Cruz Gran Selección Vendimia Seleccionada Chardonnay of Winery Fernando Castro is a white wine from the region of Vinos de Pago.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Taste structure of the Marques de la Cruz Gran Selección Vendimia Seleccionada Chardonnay from the Winery Fernando Castro

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Marques de la Cruz Gran Selección Vendimia Seleccionada Chardonnay of Winery Fernando Castro in the region of Vinos de Pago is a .

Details and technical informations about Winery Fernando Castro's Marques de la Cruz Gran Selección Vendimia Seleccionada Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
11.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Marques de la Cruz Gran Selección Vendimia Seleccionada Chardonnay - 2019
In the top 100 of of Vinos de Pago wines
Average rating: 3.1 1 1 1 0 0

The best vintages of Marques de la Cruz Gran Selección Vendimia Seleccionada Chardonnay from Winery Fernando Castro are 2019

Informations about the Winery Fernando Castro

The winery offers 109 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Fernando Castro.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vinos de Pago

The Winery Fernando Castro is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 63 wines for sale in the of Vinos de Pago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vinos de Pago
In the top 35000 of of Spain wines
In the top 3000 of of Vinos de Pago wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vinos de Pago

Vinos de Pago, often abbreviated to VP, is a relatively New category of wine classification in Spain. It was introduced in 2003, to cover individual wineries whose wines fell outside the existing DO system (geographically or stylistically) but were nevertheless of consistently high quality. As of 2017, there were more than a dozen VPs, all of which are notable exceptions in regions not generally associated with high quality wines. More than half are in Castilla-La Mancha, and the rest in Navarra and Utiel-Requena.

News related to this wine

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Density per hectare

Number of vines per hectare. For the same yield, a vine planted with 3,000 vines per hectare bears many more bunches (per vine) than a vine planted with 10,000. The grapes will therefore be less rich in sugar and polyphenols (tannins, aromas...).

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