The Winery Don José of Catalogne

Winery Don José - Blanco
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 4255 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Catalogne

The Winery Don José is one of the best wineries to follow in Catalogne.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Catalogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Don José wines

Looking for the best Winery Don José wines in Catalogne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Don José 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 Don José wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Don José

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Don José

How Winery Don José wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of oven-baked sausage, mackerel with quick mustard or salmon and goat cheese quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Don José.

  • Chardonnay

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 red wines of Winery Don José

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Don José

How Winery Don José wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, lamb tagine with dried fruits and herbs or lisbon veal sauté.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Don José

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Don José. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Don José

  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Don José.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tempranillo
  • Carignan

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

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Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Don José and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Virile

Said of a robust, full-bodied wine and, in general, of wines reputed to be powerful in reference to masculine virility.