Winery Castellet - Empit Selecció

Winery CastelletEmpit Selecció

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Empit Selecció of Winery Castellet is a red wine from the region of Priorat of Catalogne.
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.

Taste structure of the Empit Selecció from the Winery Castellet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Empit Selecció of Winery Castellet in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Empit Selecció of Winery Castellet in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castellet's Empit Selecció.

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

Discover the grape variety: Victoria

An intraspecific cross between the cardinal and the Beirut date tree - the latter also bears the synonyms afuz (or afus) ali or regina - obtained in 1964 by Victoria Lepadatu and Gheorghe Condei of the Horticultural Research Institute of Dragasani (Romania). It should be noted that a Russian variety of table grape bears the same name, but it is unlikely to be confused with it because its berries are purplish pink to dark red when fully ripe. Victoria is found in Italy, Austria, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, South Africa... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A2.

Last vintages of this wine

Empit Selecció - 2017
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Empit Selecció - 2015
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Empit Selecció - 2014
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 411110
Empit Selecció - 2013
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Empit Selecció - 2012
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Empit Selecció - 0
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Empit Selecció from Winery Castellet are 2015, 2013, 2012, 2017 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Castellet

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Castellet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 2500 of of Spain wines
In the top 500 of of Priorat wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Priorat

The wine region of Priorat is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Álvaro Palacios or the Domaine Mas Doix produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Priorat are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Priorat often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or hay and sometimes also flavors of straw, bay leaf or chamomile.


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.

The word of the wine: Merrain

Oak wood split into planks used to make the barrel.

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