Winery Enrique MendozaCabernet Sauvignon - Monastrell Alicante Crianza
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 poultry, beef or veal.
The Cabernet Sauvignon - Monastrell Alicante Crianza of the Winery Enrique Mendoza is in the top 30 of wines of Alicante.
Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon - Monastrell Alicante Crianza from the Winery Enrique Mendoza
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon - Monastrell Alicante Crianza of Winery Enrique Mendoza in the region of Murcie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cabernet Sauvignon - Monastrell Alicante Crianza of Winery Enrique Mendoza in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon - Monastrell Alicante Crianza
Pairings that work perfectly with Cabernet Sauvignon - Monastrell Alicante Crianza
Original food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon - Monastrell Alicante Crianza
The Cabernet Sauvignon - Monastrell Alicante Crianza of Winery Enrique Mendoza matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of stuffed beef rolls, maultaschen ( swabian ravioli ) or vitello tonnato.
Details and technical informations about Winery Enrique Mendoza's Cabernet Sauvignon - Monastrell Alicante Crianza.
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
The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon - Monastrell Alicante Crianza from Winery Enrique Mendoza are 2012, 2009, 2017, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Enrique Mendoza
The Winery Enrique Mendoza is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Alicante to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alicante
The wine region of Alicante is located in the region of Murcie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sierra Salinas or the Domaine Volver produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alicante are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alicante often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, savory or molasses and sometimes also flavors of black licorice, baking spice or rosemary.
The wine region of Murcie
Murcia is one of the smallest and least known regions in Spain. Nestled in the extreme Southeast of the country, it is bordered by Andalusia to the west, Castilla-La Mancha to the North, Valencia to the east and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. This small administrative region consists of a single province and an administrative centre that share the same name. As far as wine is concerned, Murcia has three designations of origin.
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The word of the wine: Decanter
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