The Winery Cresta Azul of Empordà of Catalogne

Winery Cresta Azul - Moscato Frizzante 5.5
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Catalogne.
It is located in Empordà in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Cresta Azul is one of the best wineries to follow in Empordà.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Empordà to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cresta Azul wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Cresta Azul

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Cresta Azul

How Winery Cresta Azul wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of creamy risotto with scallops, cream of asparagus soup in verrines or ceviche of cod (mexico).

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Cresta Azul.

  • Moscato

Discovering the wine region of Empordà

The wine region of Empordà is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castillo Perelada or the Domaine Maselva produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Empordà are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Empordà often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or fig and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, game or almonds.

In the mouth of Empordà is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 122 estates and châteaux in the of Empordà, producing 599 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Empordà go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top white wines of Winery Cresta Azul

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cresta Azul

How Winery Cresta Azul wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts such as recipes of homemade cookies.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Cresta Azul.

  • Moscato
  • Xarel-lo
  • Parellada

Discover the grape variety: Argant

An ancient grape variety cultivated in Franche-Comté that has now almost disappeared. It was also found in Germany, Austria, Spain, etc. Genetic analyses show it to be related to Caesar. It should not be confused with bruneau noir, which has the synonym argant.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Cresta Azul

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

Discover the grape variety: Teroldego

An autochthonous Italian grape variety that has been cultivated for a very long time and is fairly common in the northern part of Italy (Trentino, Alto Adige, etc.). It can also be found in Slovenia, Croatia (Istria, etc.) and the United States (California, etc.), but is virtually unknown in France. Genetic analyses have revealed that it is the niece or nephew of dureza and therefore the aunt or uncle of syrah. It is also said to be related to marzemino, lagrein and refosco dal peduncolo rosso.

News about Winery Cresta Azul and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Acescence

An alteration in wine also known as pitting (hence the expression piqué wine), due to the presence of acetic acid and ethyl acetate, and characterized by a vinegar-like odor.