Winery Castell dels Frares - Tinto

Winery Castell dels FraresTinto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Tinto of Winery Castell dels Frares is a red wine from the region of Terra Alta of Catalogne.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Tinto from the Winery Castell dels Frares

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tinto of Winery Castell dels Frares in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Castell dels Frares's Tinto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Abouriou

Abouriou noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Lot-et-Garonne). 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The Abouriou noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Tinto - 2019
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Tinto - 2018
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Tinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Tinto from Winery Castell dels Frares are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Castell dels Frares

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Terra Alta in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Castell dels Frares is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Terra Alta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 30000 of of Spain wines
In the top 200 of of Terra Alta wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Terra Alta

The wine region of Terra Alta is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Herms or the Domaine Celler Piñol produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terra Alta are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terra Alta often reveals types of flavors of citrus, tropical fruit or balsamic and sometimes also flavors of black currant, prune or straw.


The wine region of Catalogne

Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is an autonomous community in the Northeast of Spain. It extends from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the South to the border with France in the north. The Mediterranean Sea forms its eastern border and offers 580 km of coastline. The Catalunya D.

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