The Winery Valderica of Bierzo of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Valderica - Bierzo Tinto Mencia
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.
It is ranked in the top 718 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Bierzo in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Valderica is one of the best wineries to follow in Bierzo.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Bierzo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Valderica wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Valderica

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Valderica

How Winery Valderica wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of bigos (polish sauerkraut with paprika), roast pork confit or teriyaki chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Valderica

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Valderica. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Valderica

  • 2016With an average score of 2.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.80/5

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

  • Mencia

Discovering the wine region of Bierzo

The wine region of Bierzo is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Descendientes de J. Palacios or the Domaine Descendientes de J. Palacios produce mainly wines red, white and pink.

The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bierzo are Mencia, Tempranillo and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bierzo often reveals types of flavors of cream, fennel or nutty and sometimes also flavors of honey, hazelnut or savory. In the mouth of Bierzo is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 164 estates and châteaux in the of Bierzo, producing 609 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of Bierzo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Valderica

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

Discover the grape variety: Codivarta

Codivarta blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Corsica). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. Codivarta blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

News about Winery Valderica and wines from the region

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DO Penedès: new rules and aiming for Spanish wine’s top-tier

On 16 November 2021, the Denomination of Origin Penedès in Catalunya (DO Penedès) announced an extensive roadmap up to 2030, taking into account sustainability and establishing the region as a high-quality wine producer in Spain. Most immediately, all grapes for DO Penedès wines must be from fully-certified organic vineyards by 2025. While it’s an aggressive timeline, DO Penedès president Joan Huguet told Decanter, ‘Currently around 60% of the vineyards are already certified and our ...

Sarah Jane Evans MW: My top 10 Spanish fine wines of 2021

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The word of the wine: Stopper (taste of)

A defect in the wine reminiscent of the smell and taste of mouldy cork.