The Winery Peña of Catalogne

Winery Peña
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 1816 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Catalogne

The Winery Peña is one of the best wineries to follow in Catalogne.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Catalogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Peña wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Peña

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Peña

How Winery Peña wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, spaghetti neapolitan style or veal escalope with lemon sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Peña

On the nose the red wine of Winery Peña. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Peña. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Peña

  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.50/5

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

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

Discovering the wine region of Catalogne

Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is an autonomous community in the Northeast of Spain. It extends from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the South to the border with France in the north. The Mediterranean Sea forms its eastern border and offers 580 km of coastline. The Catalunya D.

O. C. was the first regional D. O.

C. in Spain. Created in 1999, it covers all the scattered vineyards that were not covered by one of the other 11 DOs in the region. The capital of Catalonia is the bustling Barcelona, Spain's second largest city and one of the largest ports on the Mediterranean.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Peña

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

Discover the grape variety: Heroldrebe

Intraspecific crossing obtained in Germany in 1929 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the blue Portuguese and the limberger. This variety can still be found in Germany, South Africa, etc. In France, it is practically unknown.

News about Winery Peña and wines from the region

Abadía Retuerta, Spain’s newest Vino de Pago

For those unfamiliar with the Vino de Pago qualification, it was created in Spain in 2003 to certify singular estates (pagos) as Protected Denominations of Origin. While not a requisite, it’s generally implemented by individual wineries looking to gain protected status for a single vineyard site within their domain. This is the case for Abadía Retuerta which is an estate of 700ha, of which 180ha is planted to vine. While located within the Duero Valley, the site resides within the borders of Sar ...

Duero’s Dehesa Peñalba vinery awarded single estate denomination

Bodegas Vizar is located in the municipality of Villabáñez, to the east of Valladolid is Spain’s Castile and León region, bordering the Ribera del Duero DO. Vizar’s application to obtain the Dehesa Peñalba vino de pago DO was first put forward to, and approved by the Agrarian and Technological Institute of Castilla y León (ITACyL), in 2019. The proposal was then submitted to the European Commission, which granted the final green light earlier this month. ‘We started the process in 2015 and ...

Michelin Guide 2022: UK & Ireland winners announced

Every year the hospitality industry holds its breath as the revised line up of the Michelin Guide is announced. A star won – or lost – is often a pivotal moment in the consolidation of a venue’s name and the reputation of the chef, sommelier and restaurateurs behind it. Yesterday, February 16th, the Michelin Stars were unveiled for this year’s Michelin Great Britain & Ireland Guide, with 19 restaurants having been newly awarded a star, bringing the total number of one starred restaurants in ...

The word of the wine: Free-run wine

The free-run wine is the wine that flows out of the vat by gravity at the time of running off. The marc soaked in wine is then pressed to extract a rich and tannic wine. Free-run wine and press wine are then aged separately and eventually blended by the winemaker in proportions defined according to the type of wine being made.