The Winery Rupestre de Alpera of Almansa of Castille

Winery Rupestre de Alpera - Crianza Garnacha Tintorera
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Bodegas Santa Cruz de Alpera.
It is ranked in the top 29 of the estates of Castille.
It is located in Almansa in the region of Castille

The Winery Rupestre de Alpera is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Almansa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Rupestre de Alpera wines

Looking for the best Winery Rupestre de Alpera wines in Almansa among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Rupestre de Alpera 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 Rupestre de Alpera wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Rupestre de Alpera

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Rupestre de Alpera

How Winery Rupestre de Alpera wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef coarse salt, pad thai or capon stuffed with morels.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Rupestre de Alpera

On the nose the red wine of Winery Rupestre de Alpera. often reveals types of flavors of spices, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Rupestre de Alpera. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Rupestre de Alpera

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Rupestre de Alpera.

  • Garnacha Tintorera

Discovering the wine region of Almansa

The wine region of Almansa is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Atalaya or the Domaine Bodegas Piqueras produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Almansa are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Almansa often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or menthol and sometimes also flavors of black olive, balsamic or black plum.

In the mouth of Almansa is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 43 estates and châteaux in the of Almansa, producing 199 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Almansa go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

The top white wines of Winery Rupestre de Alpera

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Rupestre de Alpera

How Winery Rupestre de Alpera wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of slivers of squid with tomato, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or vegetarian sandwich club.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Rupestre de Alpera

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Rupestre de Alpera. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Rupestre de Alpera.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Verdejo

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Rupestre de Alpera

Planning a wine route in the of Almansa? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Rupestre de Alpera.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Winery Rupestre de Alpera and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Tannic

Said of an astringent wine rich in tannins.