- How is Pago del Cielo rated by critics?
- Pago del Cielo scores 89 on Femente's critic index, drawn from prestige guides including Wine Enthusiast (89) and Decanter (88).
- What wines is Pago del Cielo known for?
- Its most critically rated wines are Celeste Crianza.
- Where is Pago del Cielo located?
- Pago del Cielo is in Ribera del Duero, Spain (Fompedraza (mid-eastern part of the Duero River Valley), Castile and León, Spain., Elevation: ~895 meters above sea level. The extreme high altitude creates ideal temperature fluctuations, yielding highly aromatic, fresh grapes., Soils: Limestone and clay deposits, which provide structure and finesse to the wines., Expansion: The estate includes over 45 hectares of vines in Ribera del Duero and has expanded into nearby Rueda for white wine production., Wilson Daniels, +6, Flagship Wines, Celeste Crianza: A 100% Tempranillo aged 12 months in French and American oak followed by 12 months in the bottle. It is known for its intense dark fruit notes (blueberry jam, ripe figs) and velvety cocoa finish, Spain).