The Winery Val do Frade of Ribeira Sacra of Galice

Winery Val do Frade
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Galice.
It is located in Ribeira Sacra in the region of Galice

The Winery Val do Frade is one of the best wineries to follow in Ribeira Sacra.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Ribeira Sacra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Val do Frade wines

Looking for the best Winery Val do Frade wines in Ribeira Sacra among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Val do Frade 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 Val do Frade wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Val do Frade

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Val do Frade

How Winery Val do Frade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of delicious veal stew, duck aiguillettes or moroccan kefta balls.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Val do Frade.

  • Garnacha
  • Mencia

Discovering the wine region of Ribeira Sacra

The wine region of Ribeira Sacra is located in the region of Galice of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raúl Pérez or the Domaine Daterra Viticultores produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribeira Sacra are Mencia, Albarino and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribeira Sacra often reveals types of flavors of cream, balsamic or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or mulberry.

In the mouth of Ribeira Sacra is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 122 estates and châteaux in the of Ribeira Sacra, producing 326 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Ribeira Sacra go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Val do Frade

Planning a wine route in the of Ribeira Sacra? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Val do Frade.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Val do Frade and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

The word of the wine: Stamping

Marking of corks, barrels or cases with an iron.

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