The Winery Ricardo Sanz of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Ricardo Sanz - Flor de Bellavista
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 5080 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Ricardo Sanz is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Ricardo Sanz wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Ricardo Sanz

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Ricardo Sanz

How Winery Ricardo Sanz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, lamb stew from my mum or rabbit with cider and prunes.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Ricardo Sanz

  • 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Tempranillo

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 white wines of Winery Ricardo Sanz

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Ricardo Sanz

How Winery Ricardo Sanz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of summer orecchiette, mussels with beer or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Ricardo Sanz

On the nose the white wine of Winery Ricardo Sanz. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, earth or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Ricardo Sanz. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Ricardo Sanz

  • 2014With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.37/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.26/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.16/5

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

  • Verdejo

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Ricardo Sanz

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 Ricardo Sanz.

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 Ricardo Sanz and wines from the region

DO Montsant increases transparency

The focus is upon a new series of back label additions which will be: Viticultor – Elaborador: viticulturist/winemaker aka vigneron Embotellador – Elaborador: bottler Comercialitzadora: commercial wine agent aka negociant Work on these changes began at their 15th anniversary back in 2016 and has been ongoing since. Despite this length of time, part of their introduction has clearly been spurned by the recent wine fraud case wherein hundreds of thousands of their (and other locals DO’s) bac ...

Preview: Tesco’s spring/summer tasting

Decanter attended Tesco’s spring/summer 2022 portfolio tasting at the end of April where over 140 wines were on show, 38 of which are new to the range. In anticipation of the full list of top buys, to follow soon, we’ve rounded up a few of our favourites to get you in the mood for spring. Tesco’s wine buying team highlighted 24 wines as their must-try buys, and five of these have featured in our initial spring roundup below. We think they showcase the diversity of the Tesco range and the value t ...

Long Read: Wine had a past with sailboats. Does it have a future too?

In 2007, Frenchman Frédéric Albert founded the Compagnie de Transport Maritime à la Voile (CTMV) with the goal of decarbonising the wine industry. The firm managed to sail its 50m-vessel four times from France to Ireland, England and Canada, before going into liquidation as a consequence of the 2008 economic crisis. Despite the failure, Albert’s pioneering project was a sign for things to come. In 2013, Le Havre-based TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT) followed in CTMV’s footsteps sailing some 3 ...

The word of the wine: Great wine

In the Bordeaux vineyards, the grand vin is the main wine of the château, although a "second wine" is usually produced. It is a wine of lesser ageing made from the youngest vines.