The Winery Can Blau of Montsant of Catalogne

Winery Can Blau - Blau
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Gil Family Estates.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Montsant in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Can Blau is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Montsant to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Can Blau wines

Looking for the best Winery Can Blau wines in Montsant among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Can Blau 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 Can Blau wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Can Blau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Can Blau

How Winery Can Blau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, one pot pasta with creamy chicken farfalle or osso bucco of lamb.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Can Blau

On the nose the red wine of Winery Can Blau. often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or raisin and sometimes also flavors of stone, toasty or prune. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Can Blau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Can Blau

  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.86/5

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

  • Garnacha
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Mazuelo
  • Cariñena
  • Zweigelt

Discovering the wine region of Montsant

The wine region of Montsant is located in the region of Tarragona of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Espectacle del Montsant or the Domaine Serra Barcelo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montsant are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montsant often reveals types of flavors of earth, cola or melon and sometimes also flavors of nutty, stone or pear.

In the mouth of Montsant is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 191 estates and châteaux in the of Montsant, producing 695 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montsant go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

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Discover the grape variety: Zweigelt

Intraspecific crossing between the saint laurent and the limberger realized in 1922 and in Austria by Fritz Zweigelt (1888/1964) who named it rotburger. Very well known in Austria, it can be found in most Eastern countries, Japan, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Canada, the United States, etc. In France, it is not very well known and yet this variety has interesting qualities when vinified as a single variety for both red and rosé wines. - Synonyms: rotburger, klosterneuburger, zweigelt blau, blauer-zweigelt in Germany, zweigeltrebe in Austria, Great Britain and the Czech Republic, blauer zwelgetrabe in Hungary, etc. (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !)

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The word of the wine: Bite

Said of a wine with exacerbated acidity.

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