The Winery Quinta de la Quietud of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Quinta de la Quietud
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Quinta de la Quietud is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Domain Quinta de la Quietud is a vineyard of importance, nestled in the heart of Spain, more precisely in the region of Castile and Leon. This region, rich in layers of sediment, has become a favorite place for viticulture, offering the best of what Spanish terroir has to offer. On an area of 20 hectares, the Quinta de la Quietud stands as a haven of peace wrapped in rolling hills, where a centennial vine thrives. This operation, immersed in nature, offers a perfect balance between tradition and modernity. The estate stands out for its organic management of the vine, which is expressed through reasoned cultivation. This allows the preservation of the natural character of the vineyard, while exploiting the diversity of traditional grape varieties such as Tempranillo, the most widely used grape variety in Spain. Quinta de la Quietud also practices a gentle and minimal winemaking process, promoting natural fermentation in concrete and wood vats. This method allows to preserve the natural aromas of the wine to the fullest and to limit the addition of additives. Tasting, the wines that are born from this estate offer fruity notes and well-structured tannins. They show a great length in the mouth, marrying freshness, intensity, and elegance, typical of wines from the Castile and Leon region. More than a mere estate, Quinta de la Quietud has established itself as a true family project. The owners, passionate about their profession, transmit through their wines a sincere love for their terroir. A commitment translated by a real desire to respect the environment and produce authentic wines.

Top Winery Quinta de la Quietud wines

Looking for the best Winery Quinta de la Quietud wines in Castille-et-Léon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Quinta de la Quietud wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Quinta de la Quietud wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Quinta de la Quietud

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta de la Quietud

How Winery Quinta de la Quietud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables, moroccan tagine with lamb and cardoons or duck breast with spices, roasted figs with honey and port.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta de la Quietud

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta de la Quietud. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, blueberry or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta de la Quietud. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta de la Quietud

  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta de la Quietud.

  • Tinta de toro
  • Tempranillo

Discovering 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.

It is known here by various synonyms, including Tinta del Pais, Tinto de Toro and Tinto Fino. It is the source of all the best wines in the region, with the exception of Bierzo, which makes good use of Mencia. The other grape varieties are the French varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. The white wines of Castilla y Léon are much less numerous than the reds, but hardly less prestigious.

The top sweet wines of Winery Quinta de la Quietud

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Quinta de la Quietud

How Winery Quinta de la Quietud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of green lentils strasbourg style, pasta with shrimp or banh mi sandwich.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Quinta de la Quietud

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Quinta de la Quietud.

  • Palomino
  • Malvasia
  • Verdejo
  • Albillo Mayor
  • Muscat of Alexandria

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

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Discover the grape variety: Albillo mayor

Very old Spanish grape variety originating and cultivated in the upper Douro Valley - Ribera del Duero province of Burgos -. It is believed to be the result of a natural cross between the white Heben and a variety that is still unknown today. It should be noted that the synonym albillo is used for many other grape varieties, such as chasselas, muscat of Alexandria or albillo de Toro, verdejo or albillo de Nava, ... and it should not be confused with torrontés riojano. You can find the Albillo mayor in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Peru, Chile, Bulgaria, ... completely unknown in France.