Winery CapçanesMas Donis Barrica Old Vines Montsant Reserva
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, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Mas Donis Barrica Old Vines Montsant Reserva from the Winery Capçanes
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mas Donis Barrica Old Vines Montsant Reserva of Winery Capçanes in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Mas Donis Barrica Old Vines Montsant Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Mas Donis Barrica Old Vines Montsant Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Mas Donis Barrica Old Vines Montsant Reserva
The Mas Donis Barrica Old Vines Montsant Reserva of Winery Capçanes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, cannelloni chicken, pepper and mozzarella or lamb shoulder confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Capçanes's Mas Donis Barrica Old Vines Montsant Reserva.
Discover the grape variety: Etraire de la Dui
Etraire de la Dui is a black grape variety, originating from the department of Isère. It is so similar to the Persian that many people have difficulty differentiating between them. This resemblance has earned it the nickname "gros persan". This grape variety is now in danger of extinction. It is only cultivated on 10ha. The leaves of the Dui are large and have convex teeth. Its bunches and berries are generally large. A vigorous variety, it is quite productive and prefers a short pruning. This plant appreciates deep, clay-limestone soils. With an average budburst, it reaches maturity in the second half of the year. It fears winter frosts and is susceptible to shattering, especially when fully ripe. On the other hand, it defends itself well against powdery mildew and grey rot. This variety produces concentrated, colorful and tannic wines. Some of them are astringent when the grape variety is too ripe.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mas Donis Barrica Old Vines Montsant Reserva from Winery Capçanes are 2012, 0
Informations about the Winery Capçanes
The Winery Capçanes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 95 wines for sale in the of Montsant to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montsant
The wine region of Montsant is located in the region of Tarragona of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Espectacle del Montsant or the Domaine Serra Barcelo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montsant are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montsant often reveals types of flavors of earth, cola or melon and sometimes also flavors of nutty, stone or pear.
The wine region of Catalogne
Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is an autonomous community in the Northeast of Spain. It extends from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the South to the border with France in the north. The Mediterranean Sea forms its eastern border and offers 580 km of coastline. The Catalunya D.
The word of the wine: Grenache gris
A grey variety of Grenache grown in the Pyrénées-Orientales, the Aude and the southern Rhône valley. Its powerful and round wines are used in the blending of dry white or rosé wines and natural sweet wines.
