Winery Peñafalcón5 Años en Barrica Gran Reserva
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.
Taste structure of the 5 Años en Barrica Gran Reserva from the Winery Peñafalcón
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the 5 Años en Barrica Gran Reserva of Winery Peñafalcón in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with 5 Años en Barrica Gran Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with 5 Años en Barrica Gran Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with 5 Años en Barrica Gran Reserva
The 5 Años en Barrica Gran Reserva of Winery Peñafalcón matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., lamb tagine with artichokes and dried tomatoes or duck aiguillettes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Peñafalcón's 5 Años en Barrica Gran Reserva.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of 5 Años en Barrica Gran Reserva from Winery Peñafalcón are 2007, 2006
Informations about the Winery Peñafalcón
The Winery Peñafalcón is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 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.
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Perception of the aromas in the mouth by the retro-nasal way.