Winery L'OliveraVinyes de Barcelona
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.
Taste structure of the Vinyes de Barcelona from the Winery L'Olivera
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinyes de Barcelona of Winery L'Olivera in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Vinyes de Barcelona
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinyes de Barcelona
Original food and wine pairings with Vinyes de Barcelona
The Vinyes de Barcelona of Winery L'Olivera matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of baked marrow bones, pasta with veal stock sauce or veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron.
Details and technical informations about Winery L'Olivera's Vinyes de Barcelona.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vinyes de Barcelona from Winery L'Olivera are 2017, 2016, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery L'Olivera
The Winery L'Olivera is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Catalogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Breaking
Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.
