The Winery Viña Cantosán of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Viña Cantosán
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Grupo Yllera.
It is ranked in the top 1892 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Viña Cantosán is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille-et-Léon.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Viña Cantosán wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Viña Cantosán

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Viña Cantosán

How Winery Viña Cantosán wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of the garbure, hake with small shrimps for cookeo or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Viña Cantosán

On the nose the white wine of Winery Viña Cantosán. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or green apple and sometimes also flavors of stone, non oak or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Viña Cantosán. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Viña Cantosán

  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Viña Cantosán.

  • Verdejo

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.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Viña Cantosán

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Viña Cantosán

How Winery Viña Cantosán wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of scupion (small cuttlefish) in hot sauce, pretzels (alsace) or daube of conger.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Viña Cantosán

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Viña Cantosán. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Viña Cantosán

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Viña Cantosán.

  • 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 Viña Cantosán

Planning a wine route in the of Castille-et-Léon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Viña Cantosán.

Discover the grape variety: Albillo mayor

Very old Spanish grape variety originating and cultivated in the upper Douro Valley - Ribera del Duero province of Burgos -. It is believed to be the result of a natural cross between the white Heben and a variety that is still unknown today. It should be noted that the synonym albillo is used for many other grape varieties, such as chasselas, muscat of Alexandria or albillo de Toro, verdejo or albillo de Nava, ... and it should not be confused with torrontés riojano. You can find the Albillo mayor in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Peru, Chile, Bulgaria, ... completely unknown in France.

News about Winery Viña Cantosán and wines from the region

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Michelin Guide 2022: UK & Ireland winners announced

Every year the hospitality industry holds its breath as the revised line up of the Michelin Guide is announced. A star won – or lost – is often a pivotal moment in the consolidation of a venue’s name and the reputation of the chef, sommelier and restaurateurs behind it. Yesterday, February 16th, the Michelin Stars were unveiled for this year’s Michelin Great Britain & Ireland Guide, with 19 restaurants having been newly awarded a star, bringing the total number of one starred restaurants in ...

Parts of Pouilly-Loché and Pouilly-Vinzelles set to obtain premier cru status

French national appellation authority (INAO) representative Alexis Sannier told decanter.com that a committee had ‘validated’ in September their ‘admissibility as premier cru climats and commissioned a group of experts to determine their delimitation’. Official recognition for 2024 ‘seems realistic’, he said. The request for the four climats – Les Mûres in Pouilly-Loché and Les Quarts, Les Longeays, and Les Pétaux in Pouilly-Vinzelles, which account for about one-third of 84 hectares from the tw ...

The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)

Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.