The Bodegas Duratón of Castille-et-Léon

Bodegas Duratón
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 3110 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Bodegas Duratón is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodegas Duratón wines

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

The top red wines of Bodegas Duratón

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodegas Duratón

How Bodegas Duratón wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil, fried rice noodles with chicken or curried veal roulades.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodegas Duratón

On the nose the red wine of Bodegas Duratón. often reveals types of flavors of oak, non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas Duratón. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodegas Duratón

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.46/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodegas Duratón.

  • Tempranillo
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Bodegas Duratón

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 Bodegas Duratón.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Bodegas Duratón and wines from the region

First single-vineyard Rioja sparkling wine released

It had been possible to produce sparkling wines in Rioja, certified as DO Cava, since the creation of Spain’s main sparkling wine entity. But this fact was often unknown to consumers given that 95% of Cava is produced in the Catalunya region. The area for production of Cava in Rioja is however limited to only 18 of the nearly 150 municipalities within the entire DO zone. In a bid to better show point of origin, the new subzone labelling of Cava that was approved in 2021 now refers to the p ...

Rare Napa Cabernet sells for $1m at US charity auction

A six-litre bottle of The Setting Wines’ ‘Glass Slipper Vineyard’ Napa Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 fetched $1m during the Carnivale du Vin auction and gala dinner held during the Emeril Lagasse Foundation’s annual fundraising weekend this month. The sale makes the 100% Cabernet Sauvignon one of the most expensive wines ever sold at auction. ‘We are humbled to be able to offer $1 million to the Emeril Lagasse Foundation and its efforts to support youth,’ said Don Steiner, who bought the six-litre Nap ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Aging on lees

Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.