Winery OlvenaBaronía de Castro Crianza

Red wine of Somontano of Aragon of Spain

3.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Baronía de Castro Crianza of Winery Olvena is a red wine from the region of Somontano of Aragon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Baronía de Castro Crianza from the Winery Olvena

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Baronía de Castro Crianza of Winery Olvena in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Baronía de Castro Crianza

Pairings that work perfectly with Baronía de Castro Crianza

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Pasta

The Baronía de Castro Crianza of Winery Olvena matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of thai beef curry, pasta with parmesan cream and ham or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Olvena's Baronía de Castro Crianza.

Winery

Winery Olvena

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Baco blanc

Interspecific crossing obtained in 1898 by François Baco (1865-1947) between the folle blanche and the noah, which it resembles somewhat. With the latter, Baco blanc is distinguished by a light beige felt under the leaf, whereas it is white for the noah. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Baronía de Castro Crianza - 2013

In the top 100 of of Somontano wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Baronía de Castro Crianza from Winery Olvena are 2013

Informations about the Winery Olvena

The winery offers 18 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Somontano in the region of Aragon

The Winery Olvena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Somontano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 50000 of of Spain wines

In the top 400 of of Somontano wines

In the top 450000 of red wines

In the top 800000 wines of the world

The wine region of Somontano

The wine region of Somontano is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viñas del Vero or the Domaine El Grillo y La Luna produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Somontano are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Somontano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or almonds and sometimes also flavors of mint, toasty or caramel.

The wine region of Aragon

Aragon is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Located in the North of the country, it stretches from the imposing Pyrenees mountains in the South to the vast Central Iberian plateau. To the east of Aragon Lies Catalonia, while La Rioja, Castilla y Leon and Navarra are its neighbours to the west. Aragon encompasses the eastward flowing Ebro River and its vast valley, the river being one of the largest and most important in Spain.

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