Winery Castillo PereladaEmpordà Ex Ex 4
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 Empordà Ex Ex 4 from the Winery Castillo Perelada
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Empordà Ex Ex 4 of Winery Castillo Perelada in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Empordà Ex Ex 4
Pairings that work perfectly with Empordà Ex Ex 4
Original food and wine pairings with Empordà Ex Ex 4
The Empordà Ex Ex 4 of Winery Castillo Perelada matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, trofie ( pasta ) paradiso or breaded veal cutlets.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castillo Perelada's Empordà Ex Ex 4.
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Intensely coloured and powerful reds with a deep colour, firm tannins and high acidity, on aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, pepper, liquorice and balsamic notes. Old vines (>50 years, often centenary) yield exceptional cuvées. A historical pillar of Languedoc-Roussillon blends (Corbières, Minervois, Fitou, Maury) and star of Catalan Priorat under the name Cariñena. Very late-ripening variety from Aragon, also called Mazuelo in Rioja.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Empordà Ex Ex 4 from Winery Castillo Perelada are 0
Informations about the Winery Castillo Perelada
The Winery Castillo Perelada is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 95 wines for sale in the of Empordà to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Empordà
Catalan DO of the northeast under the tramontana wind, between Figueres and the coast, schist and granite terroir. Fresh, gastronomic rosés are a recognised speciality: Garnatxa and Cariñena by saignée with notes of strawberry, raspberry, citrus, Mediterranean herbs and a marine saline touch. Supple reds of Garnatxa (cherry, garrigue) and Cariñena (blackberry, spice). Garnatxa de l'Empordà as oxidative natural sweet (fig, walnut, caramel).
The wine region of Catalogne
Cradle of Cava (~95% of Spanish output, traditional method): Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada trilogy, fine fruity bubble. Quality peak in Priorat DOCa: dense, mineral reds on llicorella (schist), old-vine Garnacha and Cariñena with black fruit, garrigue notes, firm tannins. Also Penedès, fleshy Montsant, sunny Empordà, Costers del Segre. Mediterranean.
The word of the wine: Acidity
When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.
