Winery Raúl Pérez - Valtuille Rapolao

Winery Raúl Pérez Valtuille Rapolao

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(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 Valtuille Rapolao of Winery Raúl Pérez is a red wine from the region of Bierzo of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Valtuille Rapolao from the Winery Raúl Pérez

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valtuille Rapolao of Winery Raúl Pérez in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Raúl Pérez's Valtuille Rapolao.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mencia

Spanish, more precisely from the Duero Valley where it is still very present. According to some ampelographers, it is close to Cabernet Franc.

Last vintages of this wine

Valtuille Rapolao - 2018
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Valtuille Rapolao - 2015
In the top 100 of of Bierzo wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Valtuille Rapolao from Winery Raúl Pérez are 2018, 2015

Informations about the Winery Raúl Pérez

The winery offers 66 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Raúl Pérez Bodegas y Viñedos.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bierzo in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Raúl Pérez is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Bierzo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 20000 of of Spain wines
In the top 300 of of Bierzo wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bierzo

The wine region of Bierzo is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Descendientes de J. Palacios or the Domaine Descendientes de J. Palacios produce mainly wines red, white and pink.


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 Grape/tempranillo">Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

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When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

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When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

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The word of the wine: Right bank

In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.

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