Top 100 wines of Côtes Catalanes - Page 3

Discover the top 100 best wines of Côtes Catalanes of Côtes Catalanes as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Côtes Catalanes and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Côtes Catalanes

Expressive Roussillon heartland: signature Grenache Noir as the red king — fleshy and sunny with notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, garrigue, spices and a peppery touch, round tannins and generous alcohol on schist. Deep Syrah, dense Carignan and Mourvèdre as support. Grenache Gris/Blanc, Macabeu and Vermentino in round whites (fennel, citrus, flowers). Aromatic Muscats.

Broad, supple IGP of the Pyrénées-Orientales (vs AOC Maury, Banyuls), schist and pebbles, Mediterranean wind and sun.

Discover the grape variety: Macabeo

Structured, aromatic dry whites with an ample palate and moderate acidity, showing aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia), pear, green apple, light honey and fresh almond notes. Fine ageing potential. Essential component of Cava DO sparkling (with xarel·lo and parellada), pillar of Rioja DOCa whites (as viura) and Roussillon AOC whites. Autochthonous Aragonese variety, aromatic signature of the great Iberian whites.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Côtes Catalanes

wines from the region of Côtes Catalanes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, irish stew with beer or the chicken with rice of the mother michèle.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Côtes Catalanes

On the nose in the region of Côtes Catalanes often reveals types of flavors of earth, strawberries or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or floral. In the mouth in the region of Côtes Catalanes is a powerful with a nice freshness.