Winery Cuatro Vientos - Malafollá Crianza

Winery Cuatro Vientos Malafollá Crianza

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Malafollá Crianza of Winery Cuatro Vientos is a red wine from the region of Contraviesa-Alpujarra of Andalousie.
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 veal.

Taste structure of the Malafollá Crianza from the Winery Cuatro Vientos

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Malafollá Crianza of Winery Cuatro Vientos in the region of Andalousie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

Details and technical informations about Winery Cuatro Vientos's Malafollá Crianza.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Malafollá Crianza - 2016
In the top 100 of of Contraviesa-Alpujarra wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0
Malafollá Crianza - 2014
In the top 100 of of Contraviesa-Alpujarra wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0
Malafollá Crianza - 2013
In the top 100 of of Contraviesa-Alpujarra wines
Average rating: 2.7 1 1 0.5 0 0
Malafollá Crianza - 2012
In the top 100 of of Contraviesa-Alpujarra wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0
Malafollá Crianza - 2011
In the top 100 of of Contraviesa-Alpujarra wines
Average rating: 3.1 1 1 1 0 0
Malafollá Crianza - 2010
In the top 100 of of Contraviesa-Alpujarra wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Malafollá Crianza - 2009
In the top 100 of of Contraviesa-Alpujarra wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0

The best vintages of Malafollá Crianza from Winery Cuatro Vientos are 2010, 2016, 2014, 2012 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Cuatro Vientos

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Contraviesa-Alpujarra in the region of Andalousie

The Winery Cuatro Vientos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Contraviesa-Alpujarra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Andalousie
In the top 20000 of of Spain wines
In the top 900 of of Contraviesa-Alpujarra wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Contraviesa-Alpujarra

The wine region of Contraviesa-Alpujarra is located in the region of Andalousie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Barranco Oscuro or the Domaine Garcia de Verdevique produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Contraviesa-Alpujarra are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Contraviesa-Alpujarra often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, spices or black fruit.


The wine region of Andalousie

Andalusia, located in the southwest of Spain, is the southernmost administrative region of the Spanish mainland. It is home to the world-famous fortified wine, sherry. This dynamic region is the most populous in Spain and has a colourful history. Its strategic position at the gateway to the Mediterranean and its proximity to Africa have made it the target of many settlements and invasions throughout history.

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The word of the wine: Doucillon

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