The Winery Gil Luna of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Gil Luna
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1608 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Gil Luna is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Gil Luna wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Gil Luna

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Gil Luna

How Winery Gil Luna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bobotie, eggplant moussaka with lamb or rabbit in foil.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Gil Luna

On the nose the red wine of Winery Gil Luna. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of leather, black currant or raisin. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Gil Luna. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Gil Luna

  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Gil Luna.

  • Tinta de toro
  • Garnacha Tinta
  • 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 Gil Luna

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Gil Luna

How Winery Gil Luna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of quick brioche sausage, seafood lasagna or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Gil Luna

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Gil Luna.

  • Verdejo

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

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Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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 black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Gil Luna and wines from the region

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Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

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The word of the wine: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.