The Winery Esteve I Gibert of Penedès of Catalogne

Winery Esteve I Gibert - Blanquet Macabeu - Alvarinho
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 179 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Penedès in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Esteve I Gibert is one of the best wineries to follow in Penedès.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Esteve I Gibert wines

Looking for the best Winery Esteve I Gibert wines in Penedès among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Esteve I Gibert wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Esteve I Gibert wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Esteve I Gibert

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Esteve I Gibert

How Winery Esteve I Gibert wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of sautéed squid with parsley, boquerones anchovies in vinegar or sole meuniere.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Esteve I Gibert.

  • Macabeo
  • Alvarinho
  • Sumoll
  • Sumoll Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Penedès

The wine region of Penedès is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Parés Baltà or the Domaine Enric Soler produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Penedès are Xarello, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Penedès often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red cherry or bergamot and sometimes also flavors of chamomile, earl grey tea or eucalyptus.

In the mouth of Penedès is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 328 estates and châteaux in the of Penedès, producing 1569 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Penedès go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top white wines of Winery Esteve I Gibert

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Esteve I Gibert

How Winery Esteve I Gibert wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Esteve I Gibert

On the nose the white wine of Winery Esteve I Gibert. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Esteve I Gibert

  • 2015With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Esteve I Gibert.

  • Xarel-lo
  • Macabeo

Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho

The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

The top red wines of Winery Esteve I Gibert

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Esteve I Gibert

How Winery Esteve I Gibert wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, spaghetti carbonara or veal tagine with prunes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Esteve I Gibert

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Esteve I Gibert. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Esteve I Gibert

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Esteve I Gibert.

  • Merlot
  • Sumoll

The word of the wine: Cup (size in)

Specific to the Mediterranean vineyard, this short pruning which opens the stock in the shape of a corolla offers a good resistance to violent winds but does not allow any mechanization of the vine work.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Esteve I Gibert

Planning a wine route in the of Penedès? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Esteve I Gibert.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Esteve I Gibert and wines from the region

DO Penedès: new rules and aiming for Spanish wine’s top-tier

On 16 November 2021, the Denomination of Origin Penedès in Catalunya (DO Penedès) announced an extensive roadmap up to 2030, taking into account sustainability and establishing the region as a high-quality wine producer in Spain. Most immediately, all grapes for DO Penedès wines must be from fully-certified organic vineyards by 2025. While it’s an aggressive timeline, DO Penedès president Joan Huguet told Decanter, ‘Currently around 60% of the vineyards are already certified and our ...

Adapting vineyards to a changing climate: Torres look to the future

In the face of rising temperatures and more frequent droughts, what can wine producers do to adapt their viticultural practices? Catalan producer Torres, which has emerged during the past decade as one of the global wine sector’s leading pioneers in tackling climate change, is experimenting with a range of creative ideas. Planting vines at higher altitudes is one option. The company is investing in cooler vineyards high in the mountains of the region. They have planted vines in Tremp at 950m in ...

More must-taste wines selected by Decanter’s Regional Editors for DFWE NYC

In the second part of this series, Decanter’s editorial team members highlight the wines they are looking forward to tasting at the upcoming Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 18th June 2022. Tina Gellie – Content Manager and Regional Editor (US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa) Burrowing Owl, Cabernet Sauvignon, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada 2019 In 2016, while on a press trip to British Columbia’s Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys, I had the pleasur ...

The word of the wine: Cup (size in)

Specific to the Mediterranean vineyard, this short pruning which opens the stock in the shape of a corolla offers a good resistance to violent winds but does not allow any mechanization of the vine work.