What it pairs with

  • Roast lamb with garlic
    Classic Ribera pairing with the wine's dark fruit and oak spice.
  • Grilled beef
    Dark fruit and medium tannins complement charred beef.
  • Manchego cheese
    Hard sheep's milk cheese echoes the wine's spice and vanilla.

History

Pago de los Capellanes was founded in 1996 at Pedrosa de Duero, taking its name from an old communal land parcel historically owned by church chaplains (capellanes) in the village. The Crianza is the estate's most accessible wine.

  1. 1996 — Pago de los Capellanes founded at Pedrosa de Duero; first Crianza produced

Facts

Producer
Pago de los Capellanes
Grapes
Tinto Fino, Cabernet Sauvignon
Classification
DO Ribera del Duero
Oak
12 months in French and American oak
ABV
14.0%
Price
€18-28 at retail
Drinking window
3-10 from vintage
First vintage
1996

Tags

cabernet sauvignon dry full body medium acid medium tannin medium term mood bold mood easygoing occasion dinner party occasion weeknight old world pairs with aged cheese pairs with pork pairs with red meat price trade up still red tinto fino
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