The Winery Marques de Velilla of Ribera del Duero of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Marques de Velilla - 6 Meses en Barrica Roble
The winery offers 28 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 303 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Marques de Velilla is one of the best wineries to follow in Ribera del Duero.. It offers 28 wines for sale in of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Marques de Velilla wines

Looking for the best Winery Marques de Velilla wines in Ribera del Duero among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Marques de Velilla 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 Marques de Velilla wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Marques de Velilla

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Marques de Velilla

How Winery Marques de Velilla wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of barbecued prime rib with coarse salt, giouvetsi (greek dish) or wild boar with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Marques de Velilla

On the nose the red wine of Winery Marques de Velilla. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Marques de Velilla. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Marques de Velilla

  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1998With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.61/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Marques de Velilla.

  • Tempranillo
  • Tinta del Pais

Discovering the wine region of Ribera del Duero

The wine region of Ribera del Duero is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vega Sicilia or the Domaine Vega Sicilia produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Duero are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Duero often reveals types of flavors of cream, ripe blackberries or cigar box and sometimes also flavors of rosemary, baking spice or espresso.

In the mouth of Ribera del Duero is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 832 estates and châteaux in the of Ribera del Duero, producing 2999 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Ribera del Duero go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Marques de Velilla

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Marques de Velilla

How Winery Marques de Velilla wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of pork roulades with cream and mushrooms, express seafood spaghetti or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Marques de Velilla

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Marques de Velilla. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Marques de Velilla

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Marques de Velilla.

  • Verdejo

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Marques de Velilla

Planning a wine route in the of Ribera del Duero? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Marques de Velilla.

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.

News about Winery Marques de Velilla and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.