Winery Conde de AlicanteSelección Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Selección Merlot from the Winery Conde de Alicante
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Selección Merlot of Winery Conde de Alicante in the region of Murcie is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Selección Merlot of Winery Conde de Alicante in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Selección Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Selección Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Selección Merlot
The Selección Merlot of Winery Conde de Alicante matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with mustard, fillet of lamb in potato dressing or stuffed red mullet ballotines.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Selección Merlot from Winery Conde de Alicante are 2012, 2015, 0, 2018 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Conde de Alicante
The Winery Conde de Alicante is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Alicante to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alicante
The wine region of Alicante is located in the region of Murcie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sierra Salinas or the Domaine Volver produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alicante are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alicante often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, savory or molasses and sometimes also flavors of black licorice, baking spice or rosemary.
The wine region of Murcie
Murcia is one of the smallest and least known regions in Spain. Nestled in the extreme Southeast of the country, it is bordered by Andalusia to the west, Castilla-La Mancha to the North, Valencia to the east and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. This small administrative region consists of a single province and an administrative centre that share the same name. As far as wine is concerned, Murcia has three designations of origin.
The word of the wine: Anthocyanins
Phenolic compounds present in the skin of grapes that give colour to red wines during maceration.
