Winery Pago de Los CapellanesParcela El Picón Tinto
Red wine
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.
The Parcela El Picón Tinto of the Winery Pago de Los Capellanes is in the top 30 of wines of Spain and in the top 10 of wines of Ribera del Duero.
Taste structure of the Parcela El Picón Tinto from the Winery Pago de Los Capellanes
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Parcela El Picón Tinto of Winery Pago de Los Capellanes 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 Parcela El Picón Tinto of Winery Pago de Los Capellanes in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, red fruit or tobacco.
Food and wine pairings with Parcela El Picón Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Parcela El Picón Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Parcela El Picón Tinto
The Parcela El Picón Tinto of Winery Pago de Los Capellanes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison stew with red wine, saddle of lamb with herbs or rabbit socks in gibelotte.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pago de Los Capellanes's Parcela El Picón Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Calabrese
Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Parcela El Picón Tinto from Winery Pago de Los Capellanes are 2009, 2014, 2011, 2006 and 1999.
Informations about the Winery Pago de Los Capellanes
The Winery Pago de Los Capellanes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Residual sugars
Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.
