The flavor of cedar in wine of Catalogne
Discover the of Catalogne wines revealing the of cedar flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).
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Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is an autonomous community in the Northeast of Spain. It extends from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the South to the border with France in the north. The Mediterranean Sea forms its eastern border and offers 580 km of coastline. The Catalunya D.
O. C. was the first regional D. O.
C. in Spain. Created in 1999, it covers all the scattered vineyards that were not covered by one of the other 11 DOs in the region. The capital of Catalonia is the bustling Barcelona, Spain's second largest city and one of the largest ports on the Mediterranean.
The word of the wine: Melchior
Bottle with a capacity of 18 litres.
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What are the typical grape varieties with flavor de cedar of Catalogne?
- Cabernet-sauvignonIn 38% of wines with flavor de cedar
- MerlotIn 18% of wines with flavor de cedar
- TempranilloIn 9% of wines with flavor de cedar
- Cabernet francIn 3% of wines with flavor de cedar
- MourvèdreIn 1% of wines with flavor de cedar
- PriorIn 1% of wines with flavor de cedar
- XarelloIn 1% of wines with flavor de cedar
- ChardonnayIn 1% of wines with flavor de cedar
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