Winery Comte de FoixCabernet Sauvignon Barrica

Red wine of Penedès of Catalogne of Spain

3.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Cabernet Sauvignon Barrica of Winery Comte de Foix is a red wine from the region of Penedès of Catalogne.
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 lamb.

Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon Barrica from the Winery Comte de Foix

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon Barrica of Winery Comte de Foix in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon Barrica

Pairings that work perfectly with Cabernet Sauvignon Barrica

Original food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon Barrica

The Cabernet Sauvignon Barrica of Winery Comte de Foix matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, crusted lamb fillets with sweet spices or royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez).

Details and technical informations about Winery Comte de Foix's Cabernet Sauvignon Barrica.

Winery

Winery Comte de Foix

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cabernet Sauvignon Barrica - 2014

In the top 100 of of Penedès wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon Barrica from Winery Comte de Foix are 2014

Informations about the Winery Comte de Foix

The winery offers 13 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.

This winery is part of the Covides.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Penedès in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Comte de Foix is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 45000 of of Spain wines

In the top 1000 of of Penedès wines

In the top 400000 of red wines

In the top 700000 wines of the world

The wine region of Penedès

The wine region of Penedès is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Parés Baltà or the Domaine Enric Soler produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Penedès are Xarello, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Penedès often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red cherry or bergamot and sometimes also flavors of chamomile, earl grey tea or eucalyptus.

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.

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