Top 100 wines of Empordà - Page 5

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

Discovering the wine region of Empordà

The wine region of Empordà is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castillo Perelada or the Domaine Maselva produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Empordà are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Empordà often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or fig and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, game or almonds.

In the mouth of Empordà is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 122 estates and châteaux in the of Empordà, producing 599 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Empordà go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Empordà

wines from the region of Empordà go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), pasta with tuna and tomato or leg of lamb with crust.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Empordà

On the nose in the region of Empordà often reveals types of flavors of minerality, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit. In the mouth in the region of Empordà is a powerful with a nice freshness.

News from the vineyard of Empordà

Investing in California wine: slow but steady gains

There has been buyer and trade enthusiasm for California’s 2018-vintage releases, yet there is still a sense of the region finding its way on the international fine wine market. Releases of top Cabernet Sauvignon and ‘Bordeaux blend’ wines from the 2018 vintage have added some spark to the California sector of the market this year. ‘We’re seeing much stronger demand for blue-chip 2018s than we did for the 2017s,’ said Ryan Woodhouse, domestic wine buyer for K&L Wine Merchants in the US. Scar ...

Ferrari Trento persuades award-winning Chef de Caves to trade Champagne for Italy

The company claimed that it is the first time a Chef de Caves has ever left Champagne to join an Italian winery as a full-time oenologist. Brun won several Winemaker of the Year awards during his eight-year tenure at Charles Heidsieck, and he drew acclaim for his work on the Champagne Charlie cuvée. He was born in the Grand Cru village of Aÿ in 1969, and he spent many years working at his family’s estate before joining Champagne Veuve Clicquot as a winemaker in 2000. He oversaw the Pinot Noir pr ...

Luxury hotel tower to rise amid Seppeltsfield vineyard

Seppeltsfield proprietor and executive chairman Warren Randall said The Oscar Seppeltsfield luxury hotel and accompanying restaurant will be an icon of global importance for South Australia’s wine industry and will become ‘the most desirable epicurean destination for tourists worldwide’. Approval for construction of The Oscar Seppeltsfield was granted by the local Light Regional Council on 1 June, after a heated two-year dispute about the development. The original application to build The Oscar ...