The Winery Calónia (ES) of Empordà of Catalogne

Winery Calónia (ES) - Blanco
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 174 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Empordà in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Calónia (ES) is one of the best wineries to follow in Empordà.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Empordà to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Calónia (ES) wines

Looking for the best Winery Calónia (ES) wines in Empordà among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Calónia (ES) 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 Calónia (ES) wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Calónia (ES)

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Calónia (ES)

How Winery Calónia (ES) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Calónia (ES).

  • Macabeo
  • Garnacha Blanca

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.

The top red wines of Winery Calónia (ES)

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Calónia (ES)

How Winery Calónia (ES) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, flammekueche with munster cheese or chicken bonne femme.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Calónia (ES)

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Calónia (ES). is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Calónia (ES)

  • 2017With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Calónia (ES).

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Garnacha Tinta
  • Samsó

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Calónia (ES)

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 Calónia (ES).

Discover the grape variety: Albillo mayor

Very old Spanish grape variety originating and cultivated in the upper Douro Valley - Ribera del Duero province of Burgos -. It is believed to be the result of a natural cross between the white Heben and a variety that is still unknown today. It should be noted that the synonym albillo is used for many other grape varieties, such as chasselas, muscat of Alexandria or albillo de Toro, verdejo or albillo de Nava, ... and it should not be confused with torrontés riojano. You can find the Albillo mayor in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Peru, Chile, Bulgaria, ... completely unknown in France.

News about Winery Calónia (ES) and wines from the region

Brad Pitt’s Rosé Champagne chosen for Oscars 2022

Fleur de Miraval will be poured at the Dolby Theatre during the Oscars (27 March), as well as during the Governors Ball – the Academy’s official afterparty – and at other Oscars-related events in Los Angeles, New York City, and London, including the Oscars Nominees Luncheon on 7 March. Serving Fleur de Miraval Rosé Champagne, best known for its association with Pitt, was a ‘natural choice’, the champagne brand said in a statement announcing the news. ‘Fleur de Miraval will now ...

Former mafia boss Michael Franzese targets international expansion for his wine brand

Franzese was known as the ‘yuppie don’ in the 1980s after rising to the rank of caporegime in the Colombo crime family. Fortune Magazine placed him at No. 18 on its 50 Biggest Mafia Bosses list, and he gained a reputation as one of the mob’s biggest earners since Al Capone. He was portrayed by Joseph Bono in Goodfellas. Franzese became a born-again Christian during a lengthy prison sentence for racketeering, and he managed to walk away from the mafia without going into protective custody. He is ...

First grapes picked in Napa Valley 2022 harvest

The Napa Valley 2022 harvest got underway in early August for some sparkling and white wine styles. ‘We had our earliest harvest ever, and started picking Sauvignon Blanc on Monday 1 August,’ said Stephanie Honig, of Honig Vineyard and Winery. ‘The fruit came from our grower partner Gordon Family Ranch, which is located in the southeast area of the Napa Valley appellation,’ said Honig, who is export director at the family-owned winery. Harvest typically begins with older ...

The word of the wine: Brut nature (or ultra brut)

A type of champagne that has not received any dosage liqueur.