Winery Quinta de la QuietudLa Dulce Quietud
Sweet wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Albillo mayor and the Verdejo.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with La Dulce Quietud
Pairings that work perfectly with La Dulce Quietud
Original food and wine pairings with La Dulce Quietud
The La Dulce Quietud of Winery Quinta de la Quietud matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of peasant minestrone, paella for dummies (simple and delicious) or chili con carne.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de la Quietud's La Dulce Quietud.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Dulce Quietud from Winery Quinta de la Quietud are 0, 2010
Informations about the Winery Quinta de la Quietud
The Winery Quinta de la Quietud is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Toro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Juice
The juice of wine grapes (intended for wine making) is colourless. It is the anthocyanins contained in the grape skin that colour the juice during maceration.
