Winery Don Mendo - Prestigio Gran Reserva

Winery Don MendoPrestigio Gran Reserva

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Prestigio Gran Reserva of Winery Don Mendo is a red wine from the region of Cariñena of Aragon.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Tempranillo.
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 veal.

Taste structure of the Prestigio Gran Reserva from the Winery Don Mendo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Prestigio Gran Reserva of Winery Don Mendo in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Prestigio Gran Reserva of Winery Don Mendo in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Don Mendo's Prestigio Gran Reserva.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Prestigio Gran Reserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Cariñena wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Prestigio Gran Reserva from Winery Don Mendo are 2010

Informations about the Winery Don Mendo

The winery offers 11 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 Cariñena in the region of Aragon

The Winery Don Mendo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Cariñena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Aragon
In the top 20000 of of Spain wines
In the top 300 of of Cariñena wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cariñena

The wine region of Cariñena is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pago Aylés or the Domaine Viñedos y Bodegas Pablo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cariñena are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cariñena often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of cheese, tobacco or chard.


The wine region of Aragon

Aragon is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Located in the North of the country, it stretches from the imposing Pyrenees mountains in the South to the vast Central Iberian plateau. To the east of Aragon Lies Catalonia, while La Rioja, Castilla y Leon and Navarra are its neighbours to the west. Aragon encompasses the eastward flowing Ebro River and its vast valley, the river being one of the largest and most important in Spain.

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The word of the wine: VDN

Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.

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