Winery Balaguer I Cabre - Ruella

Winery Balaguer I CabreRuella

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ruella of Winery Balaguer I Cabre is a red wine from the region of Priorat of Catalogne.
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).

Taste structure of the Ruella from the Winery Balaguer I Cabre

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ruella of Winery Balaguer I Cabre in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with earth taste

leather

On the nose the Ruella of Winery Balaguer I Cabre in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red cherry or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Balaguer I Cabre's Ruella.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
16°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Trnjak

Structured, intensely coloured reds with a deep purple robe, firm tannins and a dense palate with preserved acidity. Signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, spices, Mediterranean garrigue and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. Star of great Herzegovinian reds, defining the wine identity of southern Bosnia and the Dalmatian coast around Mostar. Native Croatian and Bosnian black grape, autochthonous to Herzegovina.

Last vintages of this wine

Ruella - 2017
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ruella - 2015
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ruella - 2012
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ruella - 2011
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Ruella - 2008
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Ruella from Winery Balaguer I Cabre are 2017, 2015, 2012, 2011 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Balaguer I Cabre

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Balaguer I Cabre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 20000 of of Spain wines
In the top 450 of of Priorat wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Priorat

Mythical Catalan terroir, DOCa (Spain's summit alongside Rioja). Powerful, concentrated reds with signature notes of candied black fruits (blackberry, black cherry), graphite, schist, garrigue, cocoa and liquorice, firm tannins and a mineral palate strung by the "llicorella" (black schist and quartz forcing roots down to 20 m). Old vines of Garnacha (roundness) and Cariñena (Samsó, structure). Exceptional ageing.


The wine region of Catalogne

Cradle of Cava (~95% of Spanish output, traditional method): Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada trilogy, fine fruity bubble. Quality peak in Priorat DOCa: dense, mineral reds on llicorella (schist), old-vine Garnacha and Cariñena with black fruit, garrigue notes, firm tannins. Also Penedès, fleshy Montsant, sunny Empordà, Costers del Segre. Mediterranean.

The word of the wine: Shiraz

See syrah.

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