The Winery Apoikia of Empordà of Catalogne

Winery Apoikia - Red
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Catalogne.
It is located in Empordà in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Apoikia is one of the best wineries to follow in Empordà.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Empordà to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Apoikia wines

Looking for the best Winery Apoikia wines in Empordà among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Apoikia wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Apoikia wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Apoikia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Apoikia

How Winery Apoikia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), fish with tamarind or paupiettes of veal.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Apoikia

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Apoikia. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Apoikia

  • 2012With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Apoikia.

  • Grenache

Discovering the wine region of Empordà

The wine region of Empordà is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castillo Perelada or the Domaine Maselva produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Empordà are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Empordà often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or fig and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, game or almonds.

In the mouth of Empordà is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 122 estates and châteaux in the of Empordà, producing 599 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Empordà go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Apoikia

Planning a wine route in the of Empordà? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Apoikia.

Discover the grape variety: Graisse

Graisse blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. The Graisse blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

News about Winery Apoikia and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Runoff

Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.