Winery Virgen de la Asuncion - El Canto del Ángel

Winery Virgen de la AsuncionEl Canto del Ángel

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The El Canto del Ángel of Winery Virgen de la Asuncion is a red wine from the region of Ribera del Duero of Castille-et-Léon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the El Canto del Ángel from the Winery Virgen de la Asuncion

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the El Canto del Ángel of Winery Virgen de la Asuncion in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the El Canto del Ángel of Winery Virgen de la Asuncion in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Virgen de la Asuncion's El Canto del Ángel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Noiret

Colourful, structured reds with a deep ruby hue, firm tannins and fresh acidity, featuring black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, cherry, black pepper, spices and herbaceous notes without foxy taste. Dense, balanced palate. Disease- and cold-resistant interspecific variety, a locomotive of the north-eastern US (Finger Lakes, Pennsylvania) and Ontario. American hybrid created in 2006 by Cornell University.

Last vintages of this wine

El Canto del Ángel - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.411110
El Canto del Ángel - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
El Canto del Ángel - 0
In the top 100 of of Ribera del Duero wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of El Canto del Ángel from Winery Virgen de la Asuncion are 2014, 0, 2012

Informations about the Winery Virgen de la Asuncion

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Virgen de la Asunción.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Virgen de la Asuncion is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 7000 of of Spain wines
In the top 1500 of of Ribera del Duero wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribera del Duero

Cradle of great modern Spanish reds: Tempranillo (95% of the vineyard, here Tinto Fino) powerful, deep and elegant with notes of black cherry, blackberry, candied plum, leather, cedar and spices, firm tannins and sustained acidity thanks to altitude (720-1100 m). Classification by age: Crianza, Reserva, Gran Reserva. Harsh continental climate, clay-limestone soils. DO since 1982, 19,000 ha in Castilla y León.


The wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Cradle of great Castilian reds on high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) of the Duero. Tempranillo king (Tinto Fino, Tinta de Toro): powerful, structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, leather and spices, firm tannins and length worthy of long ageing. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (fresh mineral Mencía). Lively herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda, cut grass and citrus.

The word of the wine: Dame-jeanne

Large bottle or wicker-clad carboy used to transport wine and store old spirits before blending.

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