Reina de Castilla Isabelino Verdejo DOC Rueda 2020 🇪🇸

Reina de Castilla Isabelino Verdejo DOC Rueda 2020 🇪🇸

Introduction:

The Reina de Castilla Isabelino Verdejo 2020 is a crisp and refreshing white wine from the Rueda region in Spain, made entirely from Verdejo grapes. Known for its vibrant acidity and fruity profile, this wine perfectly reflects the terroir of Rueda, a region famous for producing some of Spain’s finest white wines. Its fresh, aromatic qualities make it a popular choice for warm weather sipping and pairing with a variety of dishes.

Critic Review and Score:

This vintage has been rated 90 points by Wine Enthusiast, praised for its vibrant aromas of peach, Bosc pear, and a mineral-driven palate. Critics appreciate its smooth acidity and clean, refreshing finish, making it an excellent example of the Verdejo varietal from Rueda​.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Straw yellow with greenish highlights, clean and bright.
• Nose: Intense aromas of white flowers, pear, and green apple, with hints of fennel and herbs.
• Palate: Elegant and broad, with a well-rounded taste of ripe stone fruits, citrus, and herbal nuances. The fresh acidity balances its fruit-forward nature.
• Finish: Persistent and smooth, leaving a lingering note of fresh fruit and a subtle mineral finish​.

The Story Behind the Wine:

Produced by Bodegas Reina de Castilla, this wine comes from vineyards located in La Seca, a village known as the heart of the Rueda region. The winery employs modern techniques like night harvesting to preserve the freshness of the grapes, ensuring the highest quality in every bottle. This wine represents the balance of tradition and innovation in winemaking that the region is known for​.

Pairing Suggestions:

• Cheese: Soft cheeses like Brie or Manchego.
• Main Dishes: Pairs beautifully with grilled white fish, seafood, and sushi.
• Vegetarian Dishes: Complements light vegetable-based dishes, such as salads or grilled zucchini​.

Wine Specifications:

• Variety: 100% Verdejo
• Alcohol: 13.5%
• Serving Temperature: 6-8°C
• Bottle Size: 750 ml
• Appellation: Rueda DOC, Spain​

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