Winery EJE6 Meses en Barrica Monastrell
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The 6 Meses en Barrica Monastrell of the Winery EJE is in the top 20 of wines of Vinos de Pago.
Taste structure of the 6 Meses en Barrica Monastrell from the Winery EJE
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the 6 Meses en Barrica Monastrell of Winery EJE in the region of Vinos de Pago is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with 6 Meses en Barrica Monastrell
Pairings that work perfectly with 6 Meses en Barrica Monastrell
Original food and wine pairings with 6 Meses en Barrica Monastrell
The 6 Meses en Barrica Monastrell of Winery EJE matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, chicken wok with chinese noodles or lamb mice confit in port wine.
Details and technical informations about Winery EJE's 6 Meses en Barrica Monastrell.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin
Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of 6 Meses en Barrica Monastrell from Winery EJE are 2019
Informations about the Winery EJE
The Winery EJE is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Vinos de Pago to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinos de Pago
Vinos de Pago, often abbreviated to VP, is a relatively New category of wine classification in Spain. It was introduced in 2003, to cover individual wineries whose wines fell outside the existing DO system (geographically or stylistically) but were nevertheless of consistently high quality. As of 2017, there were more than a dozen VPs, all of which are notable exceptions in regions not generally associated with high quality wines. More than half are in Castilla-La Mancha, and the rest in Navarra and Utiel-Requena.
The word of the wine: Provignage
A vine reproduction technique that consists of burying a vine shoot that takes root and reproduces a plant with the same characteristics as the vine to which it is attached.
