Winery La PlataCastillo la Plata Vendimia Seleccionada Merlot

Red wine of Valdepeñas of Castille of Spain

3.9

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Castillo la Plata Vendimia Seleccionada Merlot of Winery La Plata is a red wine from the region of Valdepeñas of Castille.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Castillo la Plata Vendimia Seleccionada Merlot from the Winery La Plata

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Castillo la Plata Vendimia Seleccionada Merlot of Winery La Plata in the region of Castille is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Castillo la Plata Vendimia Seleccionada Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Castillo la Plata Vendimia Seleccionada Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Castillo la Plata Vendimia Seleccionada Merlot

The Castillo la Plata Vendimia Seleccionada Merlot of Winery La Plata matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), couscous chicken and merguez or veal grenadin with balsamic vinegar and honey.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Plata's Castillo la Plata Vendimia Seleccionada Merlot.

Winery

Winery La Plata

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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

Castillo la Plata Vendimia Seleccionada Merlot - 2014

In the top 100 of of Valdepeñas wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Castillo la Plata Vendimia Seleccionada Merlot from Winery La Plata are 2014

Informations about the Winery La Plata

The winery offers 35 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Valdepeñas in the region of Castille

The Winery La Plata is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Valdepeñas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Spain wines

In the top 2500 of of Valdepeñas wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valdepeñas

The wine region of Valdepeñas is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Corrales Espinosa or the Domaine Corcovo - Megía e Hijos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valdepeñas are Tempranillo, Verdejo and Airen, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valdepeñas often reveals types of flavors of cherry, floral or anise and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, red currant or white pepper.

The wine region of Castille

Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.

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