Winery La Viña del Abuelo - Selección Especial

Winery La Viña del AbueloSelección Especial

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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 Selección Especial of Winery La Viña del Abuelo is a red wine from the region of Toro of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Selección Especial from the Winery La Viña del Abuelo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Selección Especial of Winery La Viña del Abuelo in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery La Viña del Abuelo's Selección Especial.

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

Discover the grape variety: Airen

This is a very old variety that is still very present in Spain, and can also be found in Portugal, but is practically unknown in France. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A.

Last vintages of this wine

Selección Especial - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Selección Especial - 2010
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Selección Especial - 0
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Selección Especial from Winery La Viña del Abuelo are 2013, 2010, 0

Informations about the Winery La Viña del Abuelo

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toro in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery La Viña del Abuelo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Toro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 250 of of Toro wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toro

The wine region of Toro is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Teso La Monja or the Domaine Teso La Monja produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Toro are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Toro often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or black olive and sometimes also flavors of menthol, bramble or cigar box.


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: Trader-breeder

In the major wine regions, the négociant does not simply buy and resell the wines but, from very young wines, carries out all the maturing operations until bottling.

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