Winery El Grillo y La Luna - Grillo

Winery El Grillo y La LunaGrillo

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Grillo of Winery El Grillo y La Luna is a red wine from the region of Somontano of Aragon.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Grillo of the Winery El Grillo y La Luna is in the top 5 of wines of Somontano.

Taste structure of the Grillo from the Winery El Grillo y La Luna

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grillo of Winery El Grillo y La Luna in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Grillo of Winery El Grillo y La Luna in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery El Grillo y La Luna's Grillo.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Grillo - 2019
In the top 5 of of Somontano wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Grillo - 2013
In the top 5 of of Somontano wines
Average rating: 411110
Grillo - 2012
In the top 5 of of Somontano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Grillo - 2011
In the top 5 of of Somontano wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Grillo - 2010
In the top 5 of of Somontano wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Grillo - 2009
In the top 5 of of Somontano wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Grillo from Winery El Grillo y La Luna are 2019, 2011, 2010, 2009 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery El Grillo y La Luna

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Somontano in the region of Aragon

The Winery El Grillo y La Luna is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Somontano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Aragon
In the top 300 of of Spain wines
In the top 3 of of Somontano wines
In the top 4000 of red wines
In the top 5500 wines of the world

The wine region of Somontano

The wine region of Somontano is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viñas del Vero or the Domaine El Grillo y La Luna produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Somontano are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Somontano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or almonds and sometimes also flavors of mint, toasty or caramel.


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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