Winery MontecilloRioja Rosado
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, beef or game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Rioja Rosado
Pairings that work perfectly with Rioja Rosado
Original food and wine pairings with Rioja Rosado
The Rioja Rosado of Winery Montecillo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of improved horse steak, lamb tagine with figs or rabbit in sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Montecillo's Rioja Rosado.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rioja Rosado from Winery Montecillo are 0, 2010, 2012
Informations about the Winery Montecillo
The Winery Montecillo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 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.
The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation
Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.
