The Winery Duc de Foix of Penedès of Catalogne

Winery Duc de Foix
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This estate is part of the Covides.
It is ranked in the top 140 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Penedès in the region 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.

Top Winery Duc de Foix wines

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.

The top red wines of Winery Duc de Foix

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Duc de Foix

How Winery Duc de Foix wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of monkfish (anglerfish) à la sétoise, marinated lamb chops or yassa chicken (senegal).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Duc de Foix

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 best vintages in the red wines of Winery Duc de Foix

  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.28/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.27/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.17/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.09/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.08/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Duc de Foix.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Penedès

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Duc de Foix

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Duc de Foix

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 roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, lamb in a crown with spring vegetables or tunisian pasta.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Duc de Foix.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Duc de Foix

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Duc de Foix

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 parillade of fish and seafood, beetroot chips or breton cotriade.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Duc de Foix

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.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Duc de Foix

  • 2008With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.41/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Duc de Foix.

  • Parellada
  • Xarel-lo
  • Macabeo
  • Chardonnay
  • Trepat

The word of the wine: Pressing

Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).

The top white wines of Winery Duc de Foix

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Duc de Foix

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 homemade burger, salmon and zucchini gratin or quiche without pastry.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Duc de Foix

  • 2017With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Duc de Foix.

  • Chardonnay
  • Xarel-lo

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Duc de Foix

Planning a wine route in the of Penedès? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Duc de Foix.

Discover the grape variety: Macabeo

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The word of the wine: Pressing

Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).