Winery Rodríguez Sanzo - Alta Glacencia

Winery Rodríguez SanzoAlta Glacencia

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Alta Glacencia of Winery Rodríguez Sanzo is a red wine from the region of Toro of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Alta Glacencia from the Winery Rodríguez Sanzo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alta Glacencia of Winery Rodríguez Sanzo in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rodríguez Sanzo's Alta Glacencia.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Alta Glacencia - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Alta Glacencia - 0
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Alta Glacencia from Winery Rodríguez Sanzo are 2015, 0

Informations about the Winery Rodríguez Sanzo

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Rodriguez Sanzo.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toro in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Rodríguez Sanzo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Toro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 250 of of Toro wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toro

The wine region of Toro is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Teso La Monja or the Domaine Teso La Monja produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Toro are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Toro often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or black olive and sometimes also flavors of menthol, bramble or cigar box.


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.

The word of the wine: Shine

Character of a wine that reflects light with brilliance. The brilliance is enhanced when the wine is decanted.

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