Winery Celler Aixalà AlcaitLes Clivelles de Torroja
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 game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Les Clivelles de Torroja from the Winery Celler Aixalà Alcait
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Clivelles de Torroja of Winery Celler Aixalà Alcait in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Les Clivelles de Torroja
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Clivelles de Torroja
Original food and wine pairings with Les Clivelles de Torroja
The Les Clivelles de Torroja of Winery Celler Aixalà Alcait matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, giouvetsi (greek dish) or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Celler Aixalà Alcait's Les Clivelles de Torroja.
Discover the grape variety: Lauzet
Lauzet is a Béarnese grape variety, part of the AOC of Béarn and Jurançon. This variety almost disappeared at the end of the 1980s. At that time, it only occupied a small cultivated area of 1 hectare in all. With the genetic diversity and the multiple plantings that have been carried out, it was able to reach, in 1994, 4 ha. The bunches and berries of Lauzet are all small. As a Pyrenean variety, it has a median lobe. The plant has a fairly early budburst, which takes place one week after Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the third period. This variety is fertile and somewhat vigorous, and is slightly susceptible to grey rot. Lauzet produces a wine of average quality. When it is vinified dry, it has adequate acidity. It gives off aromas of fruit and spices. It is often blended with other Pyrenean white grape varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Clivelles de Torroja from Winery Celler Aixalà Alcait are 2017, 2015, 2018, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Celler Aixalà Alcait
The Winery Celler Aixalà Alcait is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 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: Fleshed out
A full-bodied, tasty and fleshy wine, with velvety and smooth tannins.
