Winery Cuatro Vientos - Marqués de la Contraviesa Syrah

Winery Cuatro VientosMarqués de la Contraviesa Syrah

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Marqués de la Contraviesa Syrah 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 lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

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

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Marqués de la Contraviesa Syrah of Winery Cuatro Vientos in the region of Andalousie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Queen

Intraspecific crossing obtained in 1954 in the United States by Professor Harold P. Olmo of the University of Davis (California) by crossing the Hamburg Muscat with the Sultana.

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.

Top wine Andalousie
In the top 30000 of of Spain wines
In the top 1500 of of Contraviesa-Alpujarra wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 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: Girl

Equivalent of the Lyon pot with a capacity of 29 cl.

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