The Winery Rafael Somonte of Asturies

The Winery Rafael Somonte is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Asturies to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Rafael Somonte wines in Asturies among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Rafael Somonte 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 Rafael Somonte wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Rafael Somonte wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of tanjia, spaghetti with garlic or pork tenderloin with mushroom sauce.
In the mouth the red wine of Winery Rafael Somonte. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Green region of the Spanish Atlantic north-west, with heroic mountain viticulture (350–700 m, slopes >30%) on schist soils in the south-west, a cool oceanic climate. Albarín Blanco is the autochthonous white king: taut with citrus, white flowers, green apple and an Atlantic mineral note. Mencía leads in reds with red fruits, herbs and supple tannins. Albarín Negro, Carrasquín and Verdejo Negro are rare endemic reds.
DOP Cangas is the flagship appellation.
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Light, fruity reds with intense ruby colour, silky tannins and a supple palate, showing simple aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), plum, soft spices and floral notes. A thirst-quenching style to drink young. Now marginal in Germany, preserved for its genetic value in varietal collections and as a parent of Dornfelder (with Helfensteiner). German variety created in 1929 at Weinsberg (Portugieser × Blaufränkisch).