Winery Torres Verdeo Verdejo
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Verdejo.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Verdeo Verdejo from the Winery Torres
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In the mouth the Verdeo Verdejo of Winery Torres in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
fennel, tarragon
gooseberry, grass
stone, honey
cream, cheese
honeysuckle, jasmine
oak, vanilla
On the nose the Verdeo Verdejo of Winery Torres in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, non oak or straw and sometimes also flavors of passion fruit, gooseberry or mango.
Food and wine pairings with Verdeo Verdejo
Pairings that work perfectly with Verdeo Verdejo
Original food and wine pairings with Verdeo Verdejo
The Verdeo Verdejo of Winery Torres matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of old-fashioned pork roll, scallop mousse or spinach and goat cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Torres's Verdeo Verdejo.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Verdeo Verdejo from Winery Torres are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Torres
The Winery Torres is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Rueda to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rueda
The wine region of Rueda is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Belondrade or the Domaine Ordóñez produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rueda are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rueda often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, balsamic or sage and sometimes also flavors of chalk, mint or tomatoes.
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 Grape/tempranillo">Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.
News related to this wine
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The word of the wine: INAO glass
Glass adapted to wine tasting, created in the 1970s by the Institut national des appellations d'origine. At the time, it had the advantage of offering a standardised tool to all tasters. It is characterized by a wide base that allows for good ventilation and a narrow mouth (opening of the glass) to concentrate the aromas. Many high-performance glasses have been created based on this model.