The Winery Vinos Atxega of El Pais Vasco

Winery Vinos Atxega - Kurmisti Blanco
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 2.8.
It is ranked in the top 356 of the estates of El Pais Vasco.
It is located in El Pais Vasco

The Winery Vinos Atxega is one of the best wineries to follow in El Pais Vasco.. It offers 17 wines for sale in of El Pais Vasco to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Vinos Atxega wines

Looking for the best Winery Vinos Atxega wines in El Pais Vasco among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Vinos Atxega 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 Vinos Atxega wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Vinos Atxega

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Vinos Atxega

How Winery Vinos Atxega wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sauerkraut of the sea in casserole, quick paella or summer tuna quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Vinos Atxega

  • 2007With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Vinos Atxega.

  • Hondarrabi Zuri
  • Verdejo

Discovering the wine region of El Pais Vasco

El Pais Vasco (officially La Comunidad Autonoma del País Vasco) is a fiercely independent region on the northern coast of Spain, near the Pyrenees and the border with France. In Basque, the region is called Euskadi, but to most English speakers it is referred to as the Basque Country. The Cantabrian Mountains form its western boundary, while the famous wine region of La RiojaLies to the South. Despite this, the region is not Particularly well known for its wine, although a group of determined producers have Long fought for recognition.

In fact, it is the historic port city of Bilbao (home to the Guggenheim Museum) and the beautiful seaside resort of San Sebastian that attract visitors to the region. Pais Vasco wine is synonymous with Txakoli (pronounced "Chac-o-lee"), a style of wine that is an integral part of the region's wine culture and traditions. This wine is direct and simple. It has a refreshing style with fruit-dominated characters, and can have a Slight fizz and high Acidity.

The top red wines of Winery Vinos Atxega

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Vinos Atxega

How Winery Vinos Atxega wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, chicken with merguez and tomatoes or veal head with vinaigrette.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Vinos Atxega

  • 2015With an average score of 2.30/5

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

  • Tempranillo

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.

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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 Vinos Atxega and wines from the region

Walls: Gigondas 2013 and 2014 – time to drink up?

I clearly remember the summer of 2014 in the Rhône. We were there on holiday, staying not far from the hill of Hermitage. It rained incessantly, I got tonsillitis and we had to rush our two-year-old son to hospital with a severed thumb. It wasn’t the best holiday we’ve ever had. That wet summer of 2014 also made an indelible impression on the wines. The 2013 vintage wasn’t without its challenges either – it was certainly unlucky for some. Positioned between the excellent 2012 and 2015, the 2013s ...

Gérard Basset Foundation launches wine scholarships for victims of war

The Gérard Basset Foundation has partnered with Artémis Domaines to offer The Golden Vines Victims of Conflict Scholarships. Artémis Domaines is the owner of famed estates Château Latour (Bordeaux), Clos de Tart (Burgundy), Domaine d’Eugénie (Burgundy), Château Grillet (Rhône) and Eisele Vineyard (California). The scholarships will ‘support qualified wine industry professionals who are victims of war and geopolitical conflict’, said the group. Successful scholars will be offered six months of vi ...

Fine wine demand slows as recession fears mount, says Liv-ex

Rampant inflation, the global fuel crisis, recession fears and fiscal tightening from central banks have caused equities and bonds to tank over the past few months. Fine wine has significantly outperformed global equities and most commodities, but market momentum has been ‘much more subdued’ in the second quarter of 2022, said Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. The Liv-ex 1000 – which tracks the performance of 1,000 leading fine wines – increased by 3.6% year-on-year in ster ...

The word of the wine: Traditional method

Also known as the Champagne method, this is the elaboration of sparkling wines according to the second fermentation method in the bottle.

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