Winery Viña AlcantaMonastrell Barrique
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Monastrell Barrique from the Winery Viña Alcanta
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Monastrell Barrique of Winery Viña Alcanta in the region of Murcie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Monastrell Barrique
Pairings that work perfectly with Monastrell Barrique
Original food and wine pairings with Monastrell Barrique
The Monastrell Barrique of Winery Viña Alcanta matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, pork filet mignon with foie gras and rosemary or dad's lamb mouse.
Details and technical informations about Winery Viña Alcanta's Monastrell Barrique.
Discover the grape variety: Roussanne
Aromatic and elegant whites, rich yet lifted by fine freshness, with hawthorn, honeysuckle, apricot, pear, honey, green tea, mineral and herbal notes. Fine ageing potential. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with marsanne, and one of the 13 permitted grapes at Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Native Rhône variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Monastrell Barrique from Winery Viña Alcanta are 2010, 0
Informations about the Winery Viña Alcanta
The Winery Viña Alcanta is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Alicante to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alicante
DOP of the southeast of Valencia, land of Monastrell (Mourvedre) under Mediterranean sun. Dense, sun-soaked reds with signature notes of blackberry, candied plum, garrigue, leather, cocoa and sweet spices, firm tannins and a warm palate. A mythical jewel: Fondillon, a naturally sweet wine from Monastrell raisined on the vine, solera-aged >=8 years, 16-18% alcohol, only ~10 cellars (Vinalopo). Also Muscat of Alexandria as a floral sweet wine (orange blossom, honey).
The wine region of Murcie
Wine region of southeastern Spain on sunny high plateaus, 3 DOs fanning out: Jumilla, Yecla, Bullas. Monastrell (Mourvedre) reigns in red (~80% of the vineyard): dense and sunny with signature notes of black mulberry, candied black cherry, garrigue, leather, liquorice and a sweet spice touch, firm tannins and a warm palate — pomegranate robe, sustained alcohol, often own-rooted. Round Grenache, supple Tempranillo, peppery Syrah. Southern wines with outstanding value.
The word of the wine: Shoulder
The upper part of the bottle located at the base of the shoulder-shaped neck.
