Winery Viña Alcanta - Merlot - Monastrell

Winery Viña AlcantaMerlot - Monastrell

3.3
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0Note - 0
(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot - Monastrell of Winery Viña Alcanta is a red wine from the region of Alicante of Murcie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Merlot - Monastrell from the Winery Viña Alcanta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot - Monastrell of Winery Viña Alcanta in the region of Murcie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Viña Alcanta's Merlot - Monastrell.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Merlot - Monastrell - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alicante wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Merlot - Monastrell - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alicante wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot - Monastrell - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alicante wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - Monastrell - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alicante wines
Average rating: 311100
Merlot - Monastrell - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alicante wines
Average rating: 311100
Merlot - Monastrell - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alicante wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Merlot - Monastrell from Winery Viña Alcanta are 2016, 2015, 2012, 2017 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Viña Alcanta

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
This winery is part of the Bocopa.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alicante in the region of Murcie

The Winery Viña Alcanta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Alicante to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Murcie
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 4500 of of Alicante wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alicante

The wine region of Alicante is located in the region of Murcie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sierra Salinas or the Domaine Volver produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alicante are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alicante often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, savory or molasses and sometimes also flavors of black licorice, baking spice or rosemary.


The wine region of Murcie

Murcia is one of the smallest and least known regions in Spain. Nestled in the extreme Southeast of the country, it is bordered by Andalusia to the west, Castilla-La Mancha to the North, Valencia to the east and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. This small administrative region consists of a single province and an administrative centre that share the same name. As far as wine is concerned, Murcia has three designations of origin.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

The word of the wine: Tiled

Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.

Other wines of Winery Viña Alcanta

See all wines from Winery Viña Alcanta

Other wines of Alicante

See the best wines from of Alicante

Other similar red wines

See the best red wines of Alicante