The Winery Menade of Rueda of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Menade - Nosso Verdejo
The winery offers 37 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 7 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Rueda in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Menade is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 37 wines for sale in of Rueda to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Menade wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Menade

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Menade

How Winery Menade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat, samoussa 3 reunionese cheeses or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Menade

On the nose the white wine of Winery Menade. often reveals types of flavors of cream, saline or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of pineapple, grass or passion fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Menade. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Menade

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1967With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.88/5

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

  • Verdejo
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Palomino

Discovering the wine region of Rueda

The wine region of Rueda is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Belondrade or the Domaine Ordóñez produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rueda are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rueda often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, balsamic or sage and sometimes also flavors of chalk, mint or tomatoes.

In the mouth of Rueda is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 571 estates and châteaux in the of Rueda, producing 1209 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rueda go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian.

The top red wines of Winery Menade

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Menade

How Winery Menade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, the real recipe for carbonara or duck breast with pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Menade

On the nose the red wine of Winery Menade. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Menade. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Menade

  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Prieto Picudo
  • Garnacha
  • Tinta de toro
  • Garnacha Tinta
  • Mencia

Discover the grape variety: Mencia

Spanish, more precisely from the Duero Valley where it is still very present. According to some ampelographers, it is close to Cabernet Franc.

The top sweet wines of Winery Menade

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Menade

How Winery Menade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of quick smoked salmon croque-monsieur, navarin of the sea da gigi or cream and tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Menade

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Menade. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Menade

  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Menade.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Viscosity

Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Menade

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Menade

How Winery Menade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cuttlefish rust, smoked salmon and lemon cake or fillet of pollock with mushrooms in white wine sauce.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Menade

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Menade.

  • Verdejo
  • Prieto Picudo
  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha
  • Chardonnay

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Menade

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

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.

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The word of the wine: Viscosity

Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.