Winery CastelletEmpit Selecció
Red wine
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.
Food and wine pairings with Empit Selecció
Pairings that work perfectly with Empit Selecció
Original food and wine pairings with Empit Selecció
The Empit Selecció of Winery Castellet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of tanjia, macaroni and cheese gratin or sauté of veal with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castellet's Empit Selecció.
Discover the grape variety: Optima
Intraspecific crossing between sylvaner x riesling (perhaps rieslaner) and müller-thurgau obtained in 1930 by Peter Morio (1887-1960) and Bernhard Husfeld (1900-1970) at the Siebeldingen Research Institute (Palatinate) in Germany. It can be found in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Hungary, England, Canada, South Africa, Brazil, ... very little known in France. Note that Optima is the mother of the Orion grape variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Empit Selecció from Winery Castellet are 2015, 2013, 2012, 2017 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Castellet
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.
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: Girl
Equivalent of the Lyon pot with a capacity of 29 cl.
