Winery Benjamin de Rothschild - Vega SiciliaMacán
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Tempranillo.
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 veal.
The Macán of the Winery Benjamin de Rothschild - Vega Sicilia is in the top 10 of wines of Rioja.
Taste structure of the Macán from the Winery Benjamin de Rothschild - Vega Sicilia
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Macán of Winery Benjamin de Rothschild - Vega Sicilia in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
leather, smoke
licorice, pepper
oil, cheese
violet
grass
On the nose the Macán of Winery Benjamin de Rothschild - Vega Sicilia in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of iron, earth or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, thyme or fig.
Food and wine pairings with Macán
Pairings that work perfectly with Macán
Original food and wine pairings with Macán
The Macán of Winery Benjamin de Rothschild - Vega Sicilia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef coarse salt, marinated leg of lamb with herbs or veal with chestnut and pietra (corsican beer).
Details and technical informations about Winery Benjamin de Rothschild - Vega Sicilia's Macán.
Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo
The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Macán from Winery Benjamin de Rothschild - Vega Sicilia are 2008, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Benjamin de Rothschild - Vega Sicilia
The Winery Benjamin de Rothschild - Vega Sicilia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rioja
Rioja, in northern Spain, is best known for its berry-flavored, barrel-aged red wines made from Tempranillo and Garnacha. It is probably the leading wine region in Spain. It is certainly the most famous, rivaling only Jerez. The Vineyards follow the course of the Ebro for a hundred kilometres between the towns of Haro and Alfaro.
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