Winery ObancaLa Descarga Blanco
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mencia and the Verdejo.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or beef.
The La Descarga Blanco of the Winery Obanca is in the top 20 of wines of Asturies.
Food and wine pairings with La Descarga Blanco
Pairings that work perfectly with La Descarga Blanco
Original food and wine pairings with La Descarga Blanco
The La Descarga Blanco of Winery Obanca matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef stew express, alsatian wine pie or pork roll with mustard.
Discover the grape variety: Mencia
Supple, elegant reds with a ruby robe and fine tannins, featuring aromas of raspberry, cherry, Mediterranean herbs, graphite, black pepper and very pronounced slate mineral notes. Fresh mouth, taut finish. The absolute star of Bierzo DO in Castilla y León and signature of Ribeira Sacra DO and Valdeorras DO in Galicia (heroic vine terraces). Also cultivated in Portugal under the name Jaen. Native Iberian grape from the northwest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Descarga Blanco from Winery Obanca are 2015, 0
Informations about the Winery Obanca
The Winery Obanca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Asturies to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Asturies
Green region of the Spanish Atlantic north-west, with heroic mountain viticulture (350–700 m, slopes >30%) on schist soils in the south-west, a cool oceanic climate. Albarín Blanco is the autochthonous white king: taut with citrus, white flowers, green apple and an Atlantic mineral note. Mencía leads in reds with red fruits, herbs and supple tannins. Albarín Negro, Carrasquín and Verdejo Negro are rare endemic reds.
The word of the wine: Gravelle
Term designating the deposit of tartar crystals in bottled white wines.
