The wine region of Pla de Bages is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Collbaix Celler El Molí or the Domaine Oller del Mas produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pla de Bages are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pla de Bages often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, yellow apple or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak.
In the mouth of Pla de Bages is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 26 estates and châteaux in the of Pla de Bages, producing 117 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pla de Bages go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.
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Following the creation of the DOC Sicilia in November 2011, the region has taken a step further in guaranteeing the origin of traceability of DOC Sicilia wines by introducing mandatory government-minted labels on all its bottles. The State label, which is mandatory only for DOCG wines (in Sicily this applies to Cerasuolo di Vittoria only) is an important marker and identifier of the most important Italian DOCs: each label shows a unique alphanumeric code that traces the entire production process ...
