Looking for a good wine of Terra Alta of Catalogne among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Terra Alta. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Terra Alta with technical and enological descriptions.
Want to buy a red wine of Terra Alta cheap or sell a red wine of Terra Alta at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Red wines from the region of Terra Alta go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, italian pasta salad or veal paupiettes with mushrooms.
On the nose the red wine of the region of Terra Alta. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, blueberry or incense. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Terra Alta. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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The wine region of Terra Alta is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Herms or the Domaine Celler Piñol produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terra Alta are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terra Alta often reveals types of flavors of citrus, tropical fruit or balsamic and sometimes also flavors of black currant, prune or straw.
In the mouth of Terra Alta is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 176 estates and châteaux in the of Terra Alta, producing 650 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Terra Alta go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
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White wines from the region of Terra Alta go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of tuna with tomatoes in the oven, knife feet or nanie's diced ham quiche.
On the nose the white wine of the region of Terra Alta. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, honey or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pear or stone.
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The white Parellada is a grape variety that originated in France (Spain). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. The white Parellada can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, South West.
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Sparkling wines from the region of Terra Alta go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou, radicchio and pancetta rolls or saffron monkfish.
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Said of a wine that is soft and caressing in the mouth.
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Pink wines from the region of Terra Alta go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, lamb mouse with figs and grapes or couscous.
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Terra Alta. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, non oak or earth.
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Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
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Sweet wines from the region of Terra Alta go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, fresh jura salad or leg of lamb in a herb crust with preserved vegetables.
On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Terra Alta. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
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Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.
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Natural sweet wines from the region of Terra Alta go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
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Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
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