Winery Marks & Spencer - Peña del Infierno Ribera del Duero

Winery Marks & SpencerPeña del Infierno Ribera del Duero

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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 Peña del Infierno Ribera del Duero of Winery Marks & Spencer 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 Peña del Infierno Ribera del Duero from the Winery Marks & Spencer

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Peña del Infierno Ribera del Duero of Winery Marks & Spencer in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Peña del Infierno Ribera del Duero of Winery Marks & Spencer in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, plum or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marks & Spencer's Peña del Infierno Ribera del Duero.

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

Discover the grape variety: Velteliner précoce

The early red rosé Velteliner is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. You can find Velteliner early red rosé in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Peña del Infierno Ribera del Duero - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Peña del Infierno Ribera del Duero - 2010
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Peña del Infierno Ribera del Duero from Winery Marks & Spencer are 2011, 2010

Informations about the Winery Marks & Spencer

The winery offers 492 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 150 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon
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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.

The word of the wine: Ugni blanc

White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).

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