Winery Enrique MendozaEstrecho Monastrell
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 Estrecho Monastrell of the Winery Enrique Mendoza is in the top 10 of wines of Alicante.
Taste structure of the Estrecho Monastrell from the Winery Enrique Mendoza
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Estrecho Monastrell 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
oak, vanilla
pepper, rosemary
leather, balsamic
cream, cheese
violet
On the nose the Estrecho Monastrell of Winery Enrique Mendoza in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of cream, vegetal or clove and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, cedar or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Estrecho Monastrell
Pairings that work perfectly with Estrecho Monastrell
Original food and wine pairings with Estrecho Monastrell
The Estrecho Monastrell of Winery Enrique Mendoza matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, tuscan linguine or saddle of lamb stuffed with chicken breast and basil.
Details and technical informations about Winery Enrique Mendoza's Estrecho Monastrell.
Discover the grape variety: Brachet
Brachet noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Brachet noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Estrecho Monastrell from Winery Enrique Mendoza are 2017, 2015, 2014, 2012 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Enrique Mendoza
The Winery Enrique Mendoza is one of of the world's greatest 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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