Winery Valpiculata - Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15

Winery ValpiculataPeña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15 of Winery Valpiculata is a red wine from the region of Toro of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15 from the Winery Valpiculata

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15 of Winery Valpiculata in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15 of Winery Valpiculata in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Valpiculata's Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15 - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15 - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15 - 2011
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15 - 2010
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15 - 2009
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15 - 2007
In the top 100 of of Toro wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Peña Tajada Cepas Centenarias Selección 15 from Winery Valpiculata are 2011, 2007, 2012, 2010 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Valpiculata

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toro in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Valpiculata is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Toro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 9000 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Toro wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toro

The wine region of Toro is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Teso La Monja or the Domaine Teso La Monja produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Toro are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Toro often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or black olive and sometimes also flavors of menthol, bramble or cigar box.


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 Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

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