Winery BarahondaOrganic Monastrell - Merlot
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 Organic Monastrell - Merlot of the Winery Barahonda is in the top 20 of wines of Yecla.
Taste structure of the Organic Monastrell - Merlot from the Winery Barahonda
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Organic Monastrell - Merlot of Winery Barahonda in the region of Murcie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Organic Monastrell - Merlot of Winery Barahonda in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of cream, black fruits or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Organic Monastrell - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Organic Monastrell - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Organic Monastrell - Merlot
The Organic Monastrell - Merlot of Winery Barahonda matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, spaghetti with homemade pesto or veal chop normandy style.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Organic Monastrell - Merlot from Winery Barahonda are 2011, 2018, 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery Barahonda
The Winery Barahonda is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Yecla to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Yecla
The wine region of Yecla is located in the region of Murcie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castaño or the Domaine Barahonda produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Yecla are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Yecla often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or rosemary and sometimes also flavors of tar, sandalwood or bramble.
The wine region of Murcie
Murcia is one of the smallest and least known regions in Spain. Nestled in the extreme Southeast of the country, it is bordered by Andalusia to the west, Castilla-La Mancha to the North, Valencia to the east and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. This small administrative region consists of a single province and an administrative centre that share the same name. As far as wine is concerned, Murcia has three designations of origin.
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