The Winery Santa Cruz of Valdepeñas of Castille

Winery Santa Cruz - Cuva Especial Blanco Semi-Dulce
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
This estate is part of the Bodegas Fernando Castro.
It is ranked in the top 88 of the estates of Castille.
It is located in Valdepeñas in the region of Castille

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

Top Winery Santa Cruz wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Santa Cruz

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Santa Cruz

How Winery Santa Cruz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of beef stew, leek and tuna pie or nanie's diced ham quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Santa Cruz

  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.47/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Macabeo

Discovering the wine region of Valdepeñas

The wine region of Valdepeñas is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Corrales Espinosa or the Domaine Corcovo - Megía e Hijos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valdepeñas are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Airen, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valdepeñas often reveals types of flavors of cherry, floral or anise and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, red currant or white pepper.

In the mouth of Valdepeñas is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 182 estates and châteaux in the of Valdepeñas, producing 571 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Valdepeñas go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Winery Santa Cruz

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Santa Cruz

How Winery Santa Cruz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of pot-au-feu, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or spaetzle.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Santa Cruz

  • 2015With an average score of 3.29/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Santa Cruz

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

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 Santa Cruz and wines from the region

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 ...

Major Bordeaux merchant Maison Joanne gets new shareholders

Several private investors have taken shareholdings in Maison Joanne, one of the biggest Bordeaux négociant firms and leading distributor of grands crus to wine merchants around the world. Company president Pierre Antoine Castéja announced the changes in a letter to business partners and friends on the eve of the Bordeaux 2021 en primeur tasting week. It marks a new chapter for the family business, which celebrates its 160th anniversary this year and has around 5 million bottles of fine wine stor ...

Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 open for entries

The Decanter World Wine Awards is the world’s largest and most influential wine competition, and is arguably the most comprehensive and authoritative source of recommendations for wine lovers worldwide. It is the trusted relationship that Decanter – the world’s leading wine media brand – has with an international audience of both consumers and trade that sets DWWA apart from other competitions, alongside world-class judging panels and a rigorous judging process. Wines are judge ...

The word of the wine: Suave

Said of a fine and unctuous wine.