Winery Castillo PereladaEmpordà Cigonyes Blanco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
Taste structure of the Empordà Cigonyes Blanco from the Winery Castillo Perelada
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Empordà Cigonyes Blanco of Winery Castillo Perelada in the region of Catalogne is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Empordà Cigonyes Blanco of Winery Castillo Perelada in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of earthy, pear or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Empordà Cigonyes Blanco
Pairings that work perfectly with Empordà Cigonyes Blanco
Original food and wine pairings with Empordà Cigonyes Blanco
The Empordà Cigonyes Blanco of Winery Castillo Perelada matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of marco polo salad, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or tomato and goat cheese mushroom tart.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castillo Perelada's Empordà Cigonyes Blanco.
Discover the grape variety: Verdesse
Verdesse is a white grape variety, grown on an area of about 5 ha. It is found particularly in the Grésivaudan and Drac valleys. It is also called verdêche, étraire blanche de Grenoble or verdasse. The leaves are lobed and dark green in colour. Long, sturdy stalks carry the bunches. A juicy and sweet flesh is found under the white skin, turning amber red, of the mature berries. The berries are medium-sized and ellipsoid in shape. To be productive and vigorous, the variety is pruned rather long. Verdesse is not very resistant to mildew and powdery mildew, but it is very resistant to grey rot. A particularly alcoholic wine is produced from this variety. It has a pleasant flavour and a vegetal and floral scent. This wine does not keep long, and is best consumed during the first few years.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Empordà Cigonyes Blanco from Winery Castillo Perelada are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Castillo Perelada
The Winery Castillo Perelada is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 93 wines for sale in the of Empordà to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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: Over-ripeness
Characteristic of grapes harvested late, rich in sugar, which give wines often mellow and marked by candied aromas.
