Wines made from Xarello grapes of Costers del Segre
Discover the best wines made with Xarello as a single variety or as a blend of Costers del Segre.
More informations about the variety Xarello
Most certainly Spanish, it is practically unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A2.
More informations about the region of Catalogne
The wine region of Costers del Segre is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cérvoles or the Domaine Tomàs Cusiné produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costers del Segre are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costers del Segre often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, fig or tropical and sometimes also flavors of cream, dried fruit or black fruit.
What are the typical flavors of the Xarello grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 4% of Xarello
- Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Xarello
- Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Xarello
- OakPresent in 3% of Xarello
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Xarello
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Xarello
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Xarello
- VegetalPresent in 2% of Xarello
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Xarello
- MelonPresent in 2% of Xarello
- TropicalPresent in 2% of Xarello
- PeachPresent in 2% of Xarello
- CitrusPresent in 2% of Xarello
- ApplesPresent in 1% of Xarello
- NectarinePresent in 1% of Xarello
- FloralPresent in 1% of Xarello
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Xarello
- GrapefruitPresent in 1% of Xarello
- PearPresent in 1% of Xarello
- StonePresent in 1% of Xarello
News about the grape variety Xarello
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