The Winery Retola of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Retola - Crianza 12 Meses en Barrica
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Compañía de Vinos Miguel Martín.
It is ranked in the top 3629 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Retola is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Retola wines

Looking for the best Winery Retola wines in Castille-et-Léon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Retola 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 Retola wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Retola

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Retola

How Winery Retola wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, pasta with neapolitan sauce and mushrooms or roast pork with prunes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Retola

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Retola. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Retola

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Retola.

  • Tempranillo
  • Tinta del Pais

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 pink wines of Winery Retola

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Retola

How Winery Retola wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef miroton, irish stew with beer or gloom and doom.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Retola.

  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

The top white wines of Winery Retola

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Retola

How Winery Retola wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of whiskey paupiettes, brochette of scallops and prawns or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Retola

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Retola. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Retola

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Retola.

  • Verdejo

The word of the wine: Distinguished

Said of a fine, elegant wine that is outstanding in its category.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Retola

Planning a wine route in the of Castille-et-Léon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Retola.

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Retola and wines from the region

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Sarah Jane Evans MW: My top 10 Spanish fine wines of 2021

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The word of the wine: Distinguished

Said of a fine, elegant wine that is outstanding in its category.