The Winery Valsardo de Penafiel of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Valsardo de Penafiel - Reserva Superior
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 990 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Valsardo de Penafiel is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Valsardo de Penafiel wines

Looking for the best Winery Valsardo de Penafiel wines in Castille-et-Léon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Valsardo de Penafiel 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 Valsardo de Penafiel wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Valsardo de Penafiel

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Valsardo de Penafiel

How Winery Valsardo de Penafiel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boeuf en daube, berber giblet frying pan or rabbit with mustard in a casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Valsardo de Penafiel

On the nose the red wine of Winery Valsardo de Penafiel. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Valsardo de Penafiel. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Valsardo de Penafiel

  • 2002With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Valsardo de Penafiel.

  • Tempranillo
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering 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.

It is known here by various synonyms, including Tinta del Pais, Tinto de Toro and Tinto Fino. It is the source of all the best wines in the region, with the exception of Bierzo, which makes good use of Mencia. The other grape varieties are the French varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah. The white wines of Castilla y Léon are much less numerous than the reds, but hardly less prestigious.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

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The word of the wine: Wirehood

Flexible metal fastener used to hold the cork of champagne bottles.