The Winery Shaya of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Shaya - Prisma Verdejo
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Gil Family Estates.
It is ranked in the top 222 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Shaya is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Shaya wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Shaya

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Shaya

How Winery Shaya wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of cajun jumbalaya rice, cuttlefish with cider or spinach and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Shaya

On the nose the white wine of Winery Shaya. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of spices, non oak or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Shaya. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Shaya

  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Verdejo
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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: 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 Shaya and wines from the region

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Concern that wine prices may rise amid cost pressures

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The word of the wine: Collar

The upper, cylindrical part of the bottle. Sales of wine bottles are generally expressed in number of bottles.