Winery Álvaro PalaciosFinca Dofí
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Finca Dofí of the Winery Álvaro Palacios is in the top 30 of wines of Priorat.
Taste structure of the Finca Dofí from the Winery Álvaro Palacios
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Finca Dofí of Winery Álvaro Palacios in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
leather, earthy
licorice, pepper
cream, cheese
violet, lavender
On the nose the Finca Dofí of Winery Álvaro Palacios in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of iron, earth or toasty and sometimes also flavors of red currant, mint or cinnamon.
Food and wine pairings with Finca Dofí
Pairings that work perfectly with Finca Dofí
Original food and wine pairings with Finca Dofí
The Finca Dofí of Winery Álvaro Palacios matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, lamb curry with coconut milk or roast duck breast stuffed with porcini mushrooms and chanterelles.
Details and technical informations about Winery Álvaro Palacios's Finca Dofí.
Discover the grape variety: Bourrisquou
A very old grape variety cultivated in the Ardèche, almost unknown in other French wine regions and even less so in other countries. Its origin seems to be Spanish, as are its presumed parents. It is said to be the result of a natural intra-specific crossing between the heben or white gibi and the mourvèdre. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied and is therefore in danger of extinction.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Finca Dofí from Winery Álvaro Palacios are 2006, 1995, 2005, 2016 and 2004.
Informations about the Winery Álvaro Palacios
The Winery Álvaro Palacios is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Priorat
The wine region of Priorat is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Álvaro Palacios or the Domaine Mas Doix produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Priorat are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Priorat often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or hay and sometimes also flavors of straw, bay leaf or chamomile.
The wine region of Catalogne
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.
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