The Winery Villaester of Toro of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Villaester - Tinto
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This estate is part of the Familia Belasco.
It is ranked in the top 28 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Toro in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Villaester is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Toro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Villaester wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Villaester

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Villaester

How Winery Villaester wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, marinated leg of lamb with herbs or duck confit parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Villaester

On the nose the red wine of Winery Villaester. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Villaester. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Villaester

  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Tinta de toro

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Toro is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 230 estates and châteaux in the of Toro, producing 720 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Toro go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Aubin vert

Aubin vert blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Lorraine). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Aubin vert blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

News about Winery Villaester and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Malolactic fermentation

Called second fermentation or malo for short. It is the degradation (under the effect of bacteria) of the malic acid naturally present in the wine into milder, less aggressive lactic acid. Some producers or wineries refuse this operation by "blocking the malo" (by cold and adding SO2) to keep a maximum of acidity which carries the aromas and accentuates the sensation of freshness.