Winery PeñafielCuenta Ovejas

Red wine of Toro of Castille-et-Léon of Spain

4.1

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

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Cuenta Ovejas of Winery Peñafiel is a red wine from the region of Toro of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Cuenta Ovejas from the Winery Peñafiel

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cuenta Ovejas of Winery Peñafiel in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Cuenta Ovejas

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuenta Ovejas

Original food and wine pairings with Cuenta Ovejas

The Cuenta Ovejas of Winery Peñafiel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew express, moroccan lamb stew or auvergne potée.

Details and technical informations about Winery Peñafiel's Cuenta Ovejas.

Winery

Winery Peñafiel

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Perlaut

A cross between Cinsaut and Csaba pearl obtained in 1956, registered in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuenta Ovejas - 2018

In the top 100 of of Toro wines

Average rating: 3.9

Cuenta Ovejas - 2016

In the top 100 of of Toro wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Cuenta Ovejas from Winery Peñafiel are 2016, 2018

Informations about the Winery Peñafiel

The winery offers 48 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

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

It is located in Toro in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Peñafiel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Toro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 2500 of of Spain wines

In the top 250 of of Toro wines

In the top 25000 of red wines

In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toro

The wine region of Toro is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Teso La Monja or the Domaine Teso La Monja produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Toro are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Toro often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or black olive and sometimes also flavors of menthol, bramble or cigar box.

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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