The Winery Sanz Moneo of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Sanz Moneo
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2454 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Sanz Moneo is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Sanz Moneo wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Sanz Moneo

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

How Winery Sanz Moneo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, lamb chops with lemon and herbs or bacon and mushroom tagliatelle.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Sanz Moneo

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Sanz Moneo. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Sanz Moneo

  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • 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.

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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.

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