The Winery Valcántara of Cariñena of Aragon

Winery Valcántara
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
This estate is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is ranked in the top 171 of the estates of Aragon.
It is located in Cariñena in the region of Aragon

The Winery Valcántara is one of the best wineries to follow in Cariñena.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Cariñena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Valcántara wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Valcántara

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Valcántara

How Winery Valcántara wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pigeon with bacon and mushrooms, mexican salad with spicy dressing or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Parellada

Discovering the wine region of Cariñena

Historic Aragón (DO since 1932), birthplace of Carignan (Cariñena here). Yet Garnacha dominates: fleshy, sun-soaked reds with signature notes of candied red fruit (cherry, raspberry), spices, pepper, garrigue and balsamic notes, round tannins and opulence. Many old vines. Also dense, tannic Cariñena (Mazuelo), supple Tempranillo.

Fresh rosés and ample Macabeu whites. ~14,000 ha south-west of Zaragoza, dry climate swept by the Cierzo.

The top red wines of Winery Valcántara

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Valcántara

How Winery Valcántara wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of barbecued prime rib with coarse salt, pasta with basil or pastillas with lamb and apricots.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Valcántara

On the nose the red wine of Winery Valcántara. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Valcántara. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Valcántara

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.26/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.17/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Tempranillo
  • Cariñena
  • Garnacha Tinta

Discover the grape variety: Garnacha Tinta

Supple, sunny reds with a light to intense ruby robe, smooth tannins and a charming, full palate, with signature aromas of ripe red fruits (cherry, raspberry, strawberry), Mediterranean garrigue, spices and peppery notes. Also made as fresh rosés and naturally sweet wines. Star of Priorat DOQ, a component of Rioja DOCa and Navarra DO. The Spanish synonym of Grenache Noir, a Mediterranean variety originally from Aragon.

The top pink wines of Winery Valcántara

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Valcántara

How Winery Valcántara wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of boeuf en daube, lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes or new york hot dog.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Valcántara

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Valcántara. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Valcántara

  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Valcántara.

  • Garnacha

The word of the wine: VDN

Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.

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Discover the grape variety: Parellada

Lively, elegant whites with finely chiselled acidity and a light palate, with aromas of lemon, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and discreet mineral notes. Brings freshness and aromatic finesse to Cava DO blends (with macabeo and xarel-lo), defining the taut identity of Catalan sparkling wines. Also as light still whites in Penedès DO and Conca de Barberà DO. Native Catalan variety grown at altitude.