The Winery Fogar do Santiso of Galice

Winery Fogar do Santiso - Moitas Millas
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Galice.
It is located in Galice

The Winery Fogar do Santiso is one of the best wineries to follow in Galice.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Galice to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fogar do Santiso wines

Looking for the best Winery Fogar do Santiso wines in Galice among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Fogar do Santiso 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 Fogar do Santiso wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Fogar do Santiso

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fogar do Santiso

How Winery Fogar do Santiso wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, macaroni and cheese gratin or roast pork with prunes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Fogar do Santiso

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Fogar do Santiso. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Discovering the wine region of Galice

Galicia is one of the 17 first-level administrative regions (called comunidades autónomas) of Spain. It occupies the northwestern corner of the Iberian Peninsula, and is exposed on two sides to the Atlantic Ocean. To the South is Portugal, to the east Castilla y Leon. Viticulture has a Long tradition in Galicia, introduced to the region by the ancient Romans and continued by monks throughout the Middle Ages.

Today, Galicia is best known for its Rias Baixas wines - crisp, Aromatic whites made mainly from Albarino. Galician wines bear striking similarities to those of Minho (notably Vinho Verde), just across the border in Portugal. Shaped by the waves and winds of the Atlantic, the Galician coastline is spectacular; steep cliffs alternate with coastal coves called rías. The interior of the region is characterized by Green hills that rise gently eastward toward the Cantabrian Mountains, reaching heights of 2,000 metres (6,600 feet).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Fogar do Santiso

Planning a wine route in the of Galice? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Fogar do Santiso.

Discover the grape variety: Villard

Villard noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Villard noir can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Winery Fogar do Santiso and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘Telling stories about terroir will lead us astray’

A domaine’s long history hoists its inanimate wines into life; biography brings meaning to the simple sensual pleasure of tasting a grower’s efforts. It’s important, though, to know what we are doing when we tell stories. And to know what to tell them about. Winemakers take the messy chaos of natural processes and add discipline, giving shape and direction to produce a stable and enticing wine. This was never nature’s intent. The storyteller takes a messy chaos of random events, either imagined ...

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Establishing a vineyard isn’t something you just rush into these days. Identifying the right site, carrying out soil analysis, selecting suitable rootstocks and varieties, procuring equipment… We’ve made a lot of progress in the past 80 years. But perhaps we overthink such things. Some estates, such as Domaine Font de Courtedune, have grown organically, with major decisions often being made for practical, rather than stylistic, reasons. And the results, from Côtes-du-Rhône to Châteauneuf-du-Pape ...

Bordeaux Index sees fine wine sales jump in 2021

Bordeaux Index said its sales jumped by 47% in 2021 to reach $174m (£128m), a new record for the company. Its results reinforce the sense of a strong 12 months for the global fine wine market, led by famous ‘blue chip’ labels in particular. Yet the UK-based merchant also pointed to new customer sign-ups and the success of its LiveTrade trading platform as contributing to company-specific growth. Its client base expanded by around 30% year-on-year, with trading by value on LiveTrade up by 55%. Bo ...

The word of the wine: Barrel

Bordeaux barrel of 225 litres, used to determine the tonneau (unit of measurement corresponding to four barrels, or 900 litres).