Winery Peñamonte - Seleccion

Winery PeñamonteSeleccion

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Seleccion of Winery Peñamonte is a red wine from the region of Toro of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Seleccion from the Winery Peñamonte

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Seleccion of Winery Peñamonte in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Peñamonte's Seleccion.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Durize

A very old variety, certainly originating from the Aosta Valley (Italy). According to published genetic analyses, it is directly related to the roussin and is the granddaughter of the cornalin from Valais. Nowadays, it is mainly cultivated in Switzerland and is practically endangered.

Last vintages of this wine

Seleccion - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Seleccion from Winery Peñamonte are 2016

Informations about the Winery Peñamonte

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Riojanas.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toro in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Peñamonte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Toro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 350 of of Toro wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 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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