The Winery Rey Santo of Rueda of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Rey Santo - Blanco
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Javier Sanz.
It is ranked in the top 18 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Rueda in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Rey Santo is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Rueda to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Rey Santo wines

Looking for the best Winery Rey Santo wines in Rueda among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Rey Santo 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 Rey Santo wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Rey Santo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Rey Santo

How Winery Rey Santo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of turkey roulades, flavoured sauce, chinese fried shrimp ravioli or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Rey Santo

On the nose the white wine of Winery Rey Santo. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, earth or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Rey Santo. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Rey Santo

  • 2019With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.71/5

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

  • Verdejo
  • Viura

Discovering the wine region of Rueda

The wine region of Rueda is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Belondrade or the Domaine Ordóñez produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rueda are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rueda often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, balsamic or sage and sometimes also flavors of chalk, mint or tomatoes.

In the mouth of Rueda is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 571 estates and châteaux in the of Rueda, producing 1209 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rueda go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Rey Santo

Planning a wine route in the of Rueda? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Rey Santo.

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.

News about Winery Rey Santo and wines from the region

DO Penedès: new rules and aiming for Spanish wine’s top-tier

On 16 November 2021, the Denomination of Origin Penedès in Catalunya (DO Penedès) announced an extensive roadmap up to 2030, taking into account sustainability and establishing the region as a high-quality wine producer in Spain. Most immediately, all grapes for DO Penedès wines must be from fully-certified organic vineyards by 2025. While it’s an aggressive timeline, DO Penedès president Joan Huguet told Decanter, ‘Currently around 60% of the vineyards are already certified and our ...

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

In a year when travel was almost impossible, wine has been a fine companion. In terms of varieties I have been drinking a vinous A to Z: everything from Albillo (Cebreros) to Zibibbo (Pantelleria, Italy). Specifically I have been enjoying Cariñena from Priorat and Rioja, plus Garnachas – white, red and hairy – from Terra Alta, Rioja and Gredos, as well as Greek Xinomavro from Naoussa and Xarel.lo from Catalunya. Scroll down for Sarah Jane Evans MW’s top 10 wines of 2021 Not forgetting Menc ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Sweet

Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.