Winery Mayor de Castilla - Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva

Winery Mayor de CastillaRibera del Duero Gran Reserva

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva of Winery Mayor de Castilla is a red wine from the region of Ribera del Duero of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva from the Winery Mayor de Castilla

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva of Winery Mayor de Castilla in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva of Winery Mayor de Castilla in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mayor de Castilla's Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva.

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

Discover the grape variety: Nosiola

This is an ancient indigenous variety that has been cultivated for a long time in the north-east of Italy, particularly in the Trentino-Alto Adige region, although it has been somewhat neglected. It is related to rèze and groppello bianco, but should not be confused with veneto durella. The Nosiola can be found in Spain, Australia, ... in France it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva - 2018
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva from Winery Mayor de Castilla are 2006, 2015, 2008, 2018 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Mayor de Castilla

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the J. García Carrión.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Mayor de Castilla is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Duero 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 3000 of of Ribera del Duero wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribera del Duero

The wine region of Ribera del Duero is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vega Sicilia or the Domaine Vega Sicilia produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Duero are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Duero often reveals types of flavors of cream, ripe blackberries or cigar box and sometimes also flavors of rosemary, baking spice or espresso.


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.

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The word of the wine: Water stress

Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.

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