The Winery Honoro Vera of Calatayud of Aragon

Winery Honoro Vera - Rioja
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Gil Family Estates.
It is ranked in the top 40 of the estates of Aragon.
It is located in Calatayud in the region of Aragon

The Winery Honoro Vera is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Calatayud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Honoro Vera wines

Looking for the best Winery Honoro Vera wines in Calatayud among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Honoro Vera 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 Honoro Vera wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Honoro Vera

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Honoro Vera

How Winery Honoro Vera wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, leg of lamb bravado in the oven or veal paupiettes with forestry sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Honoro Vera

On the nose the red wine of Winery Honoro Vera. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, honey or cream and sometimes also flavors of berry jam, baking spice or coriander. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Honoro Vera. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Honoro Vera

  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.68/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Honoro Vera.

  • Monastrell
  • Garnacha
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Tempranillo
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Calatayud

The wine region of Calatayud is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Breca or the Domaine Bodegas Ateca produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calatayud are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calatayud often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, molasses or salt and sometimes also flavors of nutmeg, dried strawberry or sour cherry.

In the mouth of Calatayud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 88 estates and châteaux in the of Calatayud, producing 310 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Calatayud go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

The top pink wines of Winery Honoro Vera

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Honoro Vera

How Winery Honoro Vera wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before, couscous merguez or kale soup.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Honoro Vera

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Honoro Vera. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, non oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of celery, red fruit or watermelon.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Honoro Vera

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Honoro Vera.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha

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.

The top white wines of Winery Honoro Vera

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Honoro Vera

How Winery Honoro Vera wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of pork cheeks confit in cider, shrimp risotto with curry or zucchini quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Honoro Vera

On the nose the white wine of Winery Honoro Vera. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Honoro Vera. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Honoro Vera

  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Honoro Vera.

  • Verdejo

The word of the wine: Second wine

In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Honoro Vera

Planning a wine route in the of Calatayud? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Honoro Vera.

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.

News about Winery Honoro Vera and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Second wine

In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".