Wine regions of Spain: Rueda DO
Rueda is a DO wine region in northern Spain.
Rueda is a DO (Denominación de Origen) wine region in the northern part of Spain. Its wines are known for their delicate, crisp, and dry taste. They are usually light-bodied, with aromatic notes of lime and lemon citrus making them a nice accompaniment to light fish dishes or as an aperitif.
The region’s capital is Valladolid, which is also home to its main appellation – Rueda DO – that encompasses some 50 municipalities spread over more than 100 miles north-west of Madrid. The appellation takes its name from the Rueda plain… Read more