Bodegas Castillo de Peñafiel, S.L. Our wines

Bodegas Castillo de Peñafiel
Ctra. de Pesquera 12
Phone & Fax: +34 983 873 029
47300 Peñafiel - Valladolid
Spain

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Using grapes of the "tempranillo" (tinta del país) variety.
Totally traditional production, with aging for 16 to 24 months, depending on the wine's year, in American and French oak barrels.
Appearance: A very intense cherry red color, with a fine layer of tile-red tones originating from the hues of the oak wood.
Aroma: Aromas of sweet, ripe fruit with spicy overtones insitlled by the wood, mainly of vanilla.
Flavor: Meaty, structured and well-rounded, with vigorous but balanced tannings, it feels meaty and velvety to the mouth and has a broad, persistent finish.
Recommended for drinking at a temperature of 16 to 18º C, along with baked meats and stews, game, ham, sausages and cured cheeses.

The latest harvest, with aging of at least six months in oak barrels.
Appearance: An intense cherry red color, with slight nunaces of ruby red, as well as violet an purple edges with lively colors.
Aroma: Primary aromas of wild fruits, with a slight taste of mulberry and blackberry.
Flavor: Broad on the palate an full of flavor, with a perfect union of tannins and very well-balanced acidity.
Recommended for accompanying white meats, small game, poultry, sausages and semi-cured cheeses. It is the perfect accompaniment for tapas and appetizers. Drink at a temperature of 15 to 16º C.