The Winery Cal Pla of Catalogne

Winery Cal Pla
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Catalogne

The Winery Cal Pla is one of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Catalogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cal Pla wines

Looking for the best Winery Cal Pla wines in Catalogne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Cal Pla wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Cal Pla wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Cal Pla

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cal Pla

How Winery Cal Pla wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish armorican style, stuffed zucchini with merguez, beef and spices or mixed paella valenciana.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cal Pla

On the nose the red wine of Winery Cal Pla. often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or prune and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or graphite. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Cal Pla. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cal Pla

  • 2008With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Cal Pla.

  • Cariñena
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Garnacha
  • Garnacha Tinta
  • Samsó

Discovering 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.

O. C. was the first regional D. O.

C. in Spain. Created in 1999, it covers all the scattered vineyards that were not covered by one of the other 11 DOs in the region. The capital of Catalonia is the bustling Barcelona, Spain's second largest city and one of the largest ports on the Mediterranean.

The top white wines of Winery Cal Pla

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cal Pla

How Winery Cal Pla wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of pasta with puttanesca sauce or chantilly cream.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Cal Pla

On the nose the white wine of Winery Cal Pla. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or nutty and sometimes also flavors of honey, cedar or straw.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Cal Pla

  • 2007With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Cal Pla.

  • Picapoll Blanco
  • Garnacha Blanca
  • Xarel-lo
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Macabeo

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

The top pink wines of Winery Cal Pla

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Cal Pla

How Winery Cal Pla wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Cal Pla

  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Cal Pla.

  • Piquepoul Noir
  • Garnacha Roja (Gris)

The word of the wine: Water stress

Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Cal Pla

Planning a wine route in the of Catalogne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Cal Pla.

Discover the grape variety: Piquepoul

Piquepoul noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Piquepoul noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Cal Pla and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Water stress

Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.