Winery Gallego Zapatero - Yotuel Finca de Valdepalacios

Winery Gallego ZapateroYotuel Finca de Valdepalacios

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Yotuel Finca de Valdepalacios of Winery Gallego Zapatero is a red wine from the region of Ribera del Duero of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Yotuel Finca de Valdepalacios from the Winery Gallego Zapatero

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Yotuel Finca de Valdepalacios of Winery Gallego Zapatero in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gallego Zapatero's Yotuel Finca de Valdepalacios.

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

Discover the grape variety: Abouriou

Abouriou noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Lot-et-Garonne). 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. The Abouriou noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Yotuel Finca de Valdepalacios - 2017
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Yotuel Finca de Valdepalacios - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Yotuel Finca de Valdepalacios - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Yotuel Finca de Valdepalacios - 2010
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Yotuel Finca de Valdepalacios - 2008
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Yotuel Finca de Valdepalacios from Winery Gallego Zapatero are 2010, 2012, 2008, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Gallego Zapatero

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Gallego Zapatero is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 3500 of of Spain wines
In the top 350 of of Ribera del Duero wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribera del Duero

The wine region of Ribera del Duero is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vega Sicilia or the Domaine Vega Sicilia produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Duero are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Duero often reveals types of flavors of cream, ripe blackberries or cigar box and sometimes also flavors of rosemary, baking spice or espresso.


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.

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The word of the wine: Pruine

A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.

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