The Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve - Unamuno Vineyard Syrah
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the The Haciendas Company.
It is ranked in the top 135 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve

How Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, leg of lamb with spices or baked leg of daguet or roe deer.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve

On the nose the red wine of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve. often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or prune and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, dark fruit or nutty. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve

  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 1987With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve.

  • Tempranillo
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot

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 Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve

How Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of beef carrots, chicken and shrimp jambalaya or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve

On the nose the white wine of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grass or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.71/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Hacienda Zorita Natural Reserve.

  • Verdejo
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viura

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.

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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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The word of the wine: Spicy

Said of a wine whose taste and aromas are reminiscent of spices.

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