Top 100 red wines of Tarragona

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

Discovering the wine region of Tarragona

The wine region of Tarragona is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Celler Piñol or the Domaine De Muller produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tarragona are Tempranillo, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tarragona often reveals types of flavors of cream, red fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of biscuits, dried fruit or floral.

In the mouth of Tarragona is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 141 estates and châteaux in the of Tarragona, producing 346 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tarragona go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover the grape variety: Piquepoul

Piquepoul noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Piquepoul noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Tarragona

red wines from the region of Tarragona go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of boeuf lôc lac (cambodia), ham and cheese macaroni gratin or lamb curry with coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Tarragona

On the nose in the region of Tarragona often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth in the region of Tarragona is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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