The Winery Tío Pío of Castille

Winery Tío Pío - Bastón
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 1979 of the estates of Castille.
It is located in Castille
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The Winery Tío Pío is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Castille to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Tío Pío wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Tío Pío

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Tío Pío

How Winery Tío Pío wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon in the oven of nanou, makroud or flights in the wind à la provençale.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Tío Pío

On the nose the red wine of Winery Tío Pío. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or floral. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Tío Pío. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Tío Pío

  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.25/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Tío Pío.

  • Petit Verdot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Tempranillo

Discovering the wine region of Castille

Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.

Traditionally, only grape varieties that can tolerate hot, Dry conditions were planted. The white Airen grape is at the top of the list and remains the most planted grape in Castilla-La Mancha (and indeed in all of Spain). However, it is not a particularly respected variety, so many producers have expanded their portfolios. Red grapes dominate the rest of the range.

The top white wines of Winery Tío Pío

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Tío Pío

How Winery Tío Pío wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of cassoulet, rabbit terrine in the style of a grandmother (pas de calais) or shrimp with garlic and orange.

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

  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Tío Pío

Planning a wine route in the of Castille? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Tío Pío.

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Tío Pío and wines from the region

Long Read: Wine had a past with sailboats. Does it have a future too?

In 2007, Frenchman Frédéric Albert founded the Compagnie de Transport Maritime à la Voile (CTMV) with the goal of decarbonising the wine industry. The firm managed to sail its 50m-vessel four times from France to Ireland, England and Canada, before going into liquidation as a consequence of the 2008 economic crisis. Despite the failure, Albert’s pioneering project was a sign for things to come. In 2013, Le Havre-based TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT) followed in CTMV’s footsteps sailing some 3 ...

Napa Valley’s Shafer Vineyards sold to Korean group Shinsegae

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Californian Pinot Noir pioneer Josh Jensen passes away

Josh Jensen was famed for producing elegant, silky Pinot Noirs at Calera Wine Company on the Central Coast.  Leading wine critic Robert Parker Jr once described Calera – the company that Jensen founded in 1971 – as ‘California’s Romanée-Conti.’ Jensen completed undergraduate studies at Yale, but his love of fine wine blossomed while completing an MA in social anthropology at Oxford University in the UK. He was a key member of the rowing crew at both universities, but he still found time to devel ...

The word of the wine: Rebêche (champagne)

Must obtained in excess of the 2 550 litres authorised for a weight of 4 000 kilos of grapes. The first 2 050 litres constitute the cuvée and the next 500 litres the taille. The rebêche represents 1 to 3 % of the total volume and must be distilled or used to make ratafia.