Winery Pago de Las EncomiendasAzul Lengua

Red wine of Estrémadure of Spain

3.5

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Azul Lengua of Winery Pago de Las Encomiendas is a red wine from the region of Estrémadure.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Petit Verdot and the Tempranillo.
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.
The Azul Lengua of the Winery Pago de Las Encomiendas is in the top 90 of wines of Estrémadure.

Taste structure of the Azul Lengua from the Winery Pago de Las Encomiendas

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Azul Lengua of Winery Pago de Las Encomiendas in the region of Estrémadure is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Azul Lengua

Pairings that work perfectly with Azul Lengua

Original food and wine pairings with Azul Lengua

Pasta

The Azul Lengua of Winery Pago de Las Encomiendas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of monkfish armorican style, pesto pasta salad or adapted vietnamese fondue.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pago de Las Encomiendas's Azul Lengua.

Winery

Winery Pago de Las Encomiendas

Grape varieties

Petit Verdot , Tempranillo

Region/Great wine region

Estrémadure

Country

Spain

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

14.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Azul Lengua - 2016

In the top 90 of of Estrémadure wines

Average rating: 3.6

Azul Lengua - 2015

In the top 90 of of Estrémadure wines

Average rating: 3.7

Azul Lengua - 2014

In the top 90 of of Estrémadure wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Azul Lengua from Winery Pago de Las Encomiendas are 2015, 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Pago de Las Encomiendas

The winery offers 8 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Estrémadure

The Winery Pago de Las Encomiendas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Estrémadure to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Spain wines

In the top 90 of of Estrémadure wines

In the top 90000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Estrémadure

Extremadura is one of the 17 administrative regions (officially "autonomous communities") of Spain. It is located in the Southwest of the country, on the border with Portugal. It is separated from Andalusia in the south by the Sierra Morena mountains, and from the Central plateau and Castile by the Sierra de Gata range. Extremadura is sparsely populated, but has an abundance of wildlife, such as deer, otters and even lynx.

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