The Winery Viña Mayor of Ribera del Duero of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Viña Mayor
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the H.A. Barceló.
It is ranked in the top 294 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Viña Mayor is one of the best wineries to follow in Ribera del Duero.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Viña Mayor wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Viña Mayor

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Viña Mayor

How Winery Viña Mayor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry), lamb confit with new potatoes or stuffed duck or goose neck.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Viña Mayor

On the nose the red wine of Winery Viña Mayor. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Viña Mayor. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Viña Mayor

  • 2001With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1999With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 1994With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Tinta de toro

Discovering the wine region of Ribera del Duero

Cradle of great modern Spanish reds: Tempranillo (95% of the vineyard, here Tinto Fino) powerful, deep and elegant with notes of black cherry, blackberry, candied plum, leather, cedar and spices, firm tannins and sustained acidity thanks to altitude (720-1100 m). Classification by age: Crianza, Reserva, Gran Reserva. Harsh continental climate, clay-limestone soils. DO since 1982, 19,000 ha in Castilla y León.

Legends: Vega Sicilia, Pingus, Pesquera, Alión.

The top white wines of Winery Viña Mayor

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Viña Mayor

How Winery Viña Mayor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of spaghetti carbonara, fish and shrimp curry or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Viña Mayor

On the nose the white wine of Winery Viña Mayor. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Viña Mayor. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Viña Mayor

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Viña Mayor.

  • Verdejo

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

Lively, aromatic whites with sharp acidity and a sleek palate, with intense aromas of grapefruit, lime, fresh herbs, fennel, green almond and saline notes. Typically slightly bitter finish. Absolute star of Rueda DO in Castile-León, now widely exported. Also made as lees-aged and oak-influenced structured cuvées. Native Spanish variety, an ancient Castilian grape.

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Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

Elegant, structured reds with aromas of strawberry, cherry, plum, leather, blond tobacco and pronounced vanilla from long oak ageing. Ranges from Joven to Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva. Star of Rioja DOCa, Ribera del Duero DO and Toro DO, also shines in the Douro as Tinta Roriz/Aragonez. One of the world's most planted Spanish varieties.

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