The Winery Santa Rufina of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Santa Rufina
The winery offers 28 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 399 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Santa Rufina is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 28 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Santa Rufina wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Santa Rufina

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

How Winery Santa Rufina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sauerkraut (with tips so to do!!!), paella for dummies (simple and delicious) or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Santa Rufina

On the nose the white wine of Winery Santa Rufina. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Santa Rufina. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Santa Rufina

  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Verdejo

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 red wines of Winery Santa Rufina

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

How Winery Santa Rufina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, elodie's pasta risotto or veal curry.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Santa Rufina

On the nose the red wine of Winery Santa Rufina. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Santa Rufina. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Santa Rufina

  • 1998With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.04/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Santa Rufina

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Santa Rufina

How Winery Santa Rufina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of homemade beef stew, tajine of merguez and potatoes or endive frichti.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Santa Rufina

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Santa Rufina. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Santa Rufina

  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Santa Rufina.

  • Tempranillo
  • Verdejo
  • Albillo

The word of the wine: Thermoregulation

Control of the vinification temperatures (by circulating hot or cold water on the walls of the vats, for example). This is a major step forward, which in particular helps to preserve the freshness of the aromas threatened by excessive temperature rises during fermentation.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Santa Rufina

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 Santa Rufina.

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.