The Winery Duc de Foix of Penedès of Catalogne
The Winery Duc de Foix is one of the best wineries to follow in Penedès.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Duc de Foix wines in Penedès among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Duc de Foix wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Duc de Foix wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Duc de Foix wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of navarin of lamb, leg of lamb in braillouse or quiche with mixed vegetables.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Duc de Foix. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Duc de Foix. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The wine region of Penedès is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Parés Baltà or the Domaine Enric Soler produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Penedès are Xarello, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Penedès often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red cherry or bergamot and sometimes also flavors of chamomile, earl grey tea or eucalyptus.
In the mouth of Penedès is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 328 estates and châteaux in the of Penedès, producing 1569 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Penedès go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
How Winery Duc de Foix wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef mironton, dad's lamb mouse or coral lentil salad.
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
How Winery Duc de Foix wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of easy seafood gratin, tuna wraps or raoul's bouillabaisse.
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Duc de Foix. often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Duc de Foix. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Decanting, an operation performed by a sommelier with a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.
How Winery Duc de Foix wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of caramelized pork ribs, norwegian salmon parmentier or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.
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.
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A very old grape variety found mainly in Catalonia (Spain), in the regions of Conca de Barbera and Costers del Segre, and also in the Balearic Islands, Murcia, Valencia, etc. It is said to be related to the white heben and has no link with the white trepat of Priorat. Before the phylloxera crisis, it could be found in Languedoc and Roussillon, which is no longer the case today, but it could be interesting for producing excellent and original rosé wines.
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Decanting, an operation performed by a sommelier with a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.