The Winery Finca las Virtudes of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Finca las Virtudes - Cabernet Sauvignon
The winery offers 10 different wines
2.8
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0Note - 0
Its wines get an average rating of 2.8.
This estate is part of the Bodegas Fernando Castro.
It is ranked in the top 5789 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Finca las Virtudes is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Finca las Virtudes wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Finca las Virtudes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Finca las Virtudes

How Winery Finca las Virtudes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, fillet of lamb in potato dressing or chicken sautéed with cashew nuts (chinese).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Finca las Virtudes

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Finca las Virtudes

  • 2009With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.07/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Finca las Virtudes.

  • 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.

The top white wines of Winery Finca las Virtudes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Finca las Virtudes

How Winery Finca las Virtudes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, red tuna steak provençal style or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Finca las Virtudes.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Winery Finca las Virtudes

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Finca las Virtudes

How Winery Finca las Virtudes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: De-vatting

Separation of the fermented juice from all solid particles (skin, pips, deposit of lees) by transferring it to a second tank.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Finca las Virtudes

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 Finca las Virtudes.

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 Finca las Virtudes and wines from the region

Distilled – carbon-neutral Yorkshire vodka launched

What to drink now… Mimosa Perfect for spring brunch, the Mimosa is a mix of equal parts Champagne and orange juice. The cocktail is attributed to Frank Meier, head bartender at the Paris Ritz, who served the first Mimosa in 1925, though the recipe appeared elsewhere in France at the same time. Either way, it’s a twist on the British Buck’s Fizz, invented in 1921 at the Buck’s Club in London, which used more Champagne and could include gin. Avoid vintage fizzes or special cuvées: a classic ...

Best Cognacs for Christmas 2021

If a good Cognac isn’t just for Christmas, it isn’t only for after-dinner sipping either. A top-quality VS or VSOP is also an excellent base for a refreshing aperitif or a palate-sharpening cocktail. You can keep it simple with ice and tonic, dial up the flavour with ginger ale – or move into more sophisticated territory by mixing a zesty Sidecar or twisted Manhattan. Hell, if you’re feeling flush, use an XO to create hedonistically rich and decadent Vieux Carré. Whether you’re buying for a love ...

London’s wine club 67 Pall Mall to release documentary film on sommelier Gérard Basset

Titled A Life in Wine: Gérard Basset, the World’s Favourite Sommelier, the one hour-long film is produced by leading London wine club 67 Pall Mall’s on-site 67pallmall.tv studio and production team. ‘I was introduced to [Basset’s wife] Nina and [son] Romané in October 2021 where we sat and discussed a potential tribute, lovingly made by those closest to him, that would inspire people and tell the story of his incredible life,’ said 67 Pall Mall producer Kiki Hopkins. ‘We worked on a list of trea ...

The word of the wine: De-vatting

Separation of the fermented juice from all solid particles (skin, pips, deposit of lees) by transferring it to a second tank.