Top 100 red wines of Pl&agrave i Llevant

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Pl&agrave i Llevant of Mallorca as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Pl&agrave i Llevant and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Pl&agrave i Llevant

Mallorcan DO southeast of the island (1999, ~497 ha, 13 wineries): Callet, Manto Negro, Fogoneu and Gorgollassa indigenous signature reds complemented by Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Monastrell, Syrah and Tempranillo — profile with cream, tobacco, strawberry, cherry, lemon and vanilla. Premsal Blanc, Giro Ros, Moscatel, Chardonnay and Viognier in whites. Mediterranean climate with very hot summers (450 mm), vines at <100 m, valorisation of indigenous varieties.

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Pl&agrave i Llevant

red wines from the region of Plà i Llevant go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle, succulent and easy to make beef lasagna or aiguillette of duck with honey.