Winery Espelt - Terres Negres

Winery EspeltTerres Negres

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Terres Negres of Winery Espelt is a red wine from the region of Empordà of Catalogne.
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.

Taste structure of the Terres Negres from the Winery Espelt

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Terres Negres of Winery Espelt in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Terres Negres of Winery Espelt in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, black cherries or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Espelt's Terres Negres.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.09°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Negro Aramo

Its country of origin is Greece - it is related to the Greek xynomavro grape variety - and it has been cultivated for a long time in southern Italy, particularly in the southern region of Puglia, although it is known throughout the country. It should not be confused with aglianico, with which it has some synonyms. It should be noted that there is an early Negro Aramo clone. We can also meet the Negro Aramo in England, Australia, New Zealand, the United States (California, ...), ... in France it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Terres Negres - 2016
In the top 100 of of Empordà wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Terres Negres - 2015
In the top 100 of of Empordà wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Terres Negres - 2014
In the top 100 of of Empordà wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Terres Negres - 2013
In the top 100 of of Empordà wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Terres Negres - 2012
In the top 100 of of Empordà wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Terres Negres - 2011
In the top 100 of of Empordà wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Terres Negres - 2010
In the top 100 of of Empordà wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Terres Negres from Winery Espelt are 2016, 2012, 2010, 2011 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Espelt

The winery offers 54 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Empordà in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Espelt is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Empordà to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 7500 of of Spain wines
In the top 1500 of of Empordà wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Empordà

The wine region of Empordà is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castillo Perelada or the Domaine Maselva produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Empordà are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Empordà often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or fig and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, game or almonds.


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: INAO glass

Glass adapted to wine tasting, created in the 1970s by the Institut national des appellations d'origine. At the time, it had the advantage of offering a standardised tool to all tasters. It is characterized by a wide base that allows for good ventilation and a narrow mouth (opening of the glass) to concentrate the aromas. Many high-performance glasses have been created based on this model.

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