Winery Cuatro VientosMarqués de la Contraviesa Crianza

Red wine of Contraviesa-Alpujarra of Andalousie of Spain

3.8

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Marqués de la Contraviesa 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.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Marqués de la Contraviesa Crianza from the Winery Cuatro Vientos

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Marqués de la Contraviesa Crianza of Winery Cuatro Vientos in the region of Andalousie is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Marqués de la Contraviesa Crianza

Pairings that work perfectly with Marqués de la Contraviesa Crianza

Original food and wine pairings with Marqués de la Contraviesa Crianza

Pasta

The Marqués de la Contraviesa Crianza of Winery Cuatro Vientos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of cornish pasties, lasagne with two salmons or beef colombo bourguignon style.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cuatro Vientos's Marqués de la Contraviesa Crianza.

Winery

Winery Cuatro Vientos

Grape varieties

Tempranillo

Region/Great wine region

Contraviesa-Alpujarra

Great wine region

Andalousie

Country

Spain

Style of wine

Red

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.

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 5 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 18 wines for sale in the of Contraviesa-Alpujarra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Spain wines

In the top 1500 of of Contraviesa-Alpujarra wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 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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