Barco del Corneta Cucú Verdejo 2025

This dry white wine from V.T. Castilla y León, crafted by Barco del Corneta, showcases the true character of the Verdejo grape. It reveals aromas of lemon peel and fresh herbs, leading to a silky palate with lively acidity and a creamy texture.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Verdejo
• D.O. / Region: V.T. Castilla y León
• Winery: Barco del Corneta
• Soil / Altitude: Siliceous sand and clay, 750-850 m altitude
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: Ageing on fine lees (25% in French oak barrels)

The vineyard

The organic Verdejo grapes are sourced from vineyards in La Seca and Aldeanueva del Codonal, situated at altitudes of 750 to 850 meters. The combination of siliceous sand and clay soils, under a continental climate, provides both structure and floral freshness.

Ideal combination

Fish

Fish pairs best with white and rosé wines: they don't overpower the taste and suit different cooking methods.

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Poultry

Poultry works with light white wines — Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc — or soft reds like Pinot Noir, Grenache.

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Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

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Winemaking

Following spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel, the wine ages on its fine lees. A 25% portion is aged in 300-liter French oak barrels, and the wine is bottled without cold stabilization to preserve its natural character.

Why buy it

If you are looking for an organic white wine with depth and freshness, this bottle will be a sophisticated addition to your cellar. Its versatile profile pairs beautifully with various dishes. You can buy Barco del Corneta Cucú Verdejo 2025 online directly from our shop.