Winery Fontedei - Garnata Selección Especial

Winery FontedeiGarnata Selección Especial

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Garnata Selección Especial of Winery Fontedei is a red wine from the region of Granada Sur-Oeste of Andalousie.
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.

Taste structure of the Garnata Selección Especial from the Winery Fontedei

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Garnata Selección Especial of Winery Fontedei in the region of Andalousie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Garnata Selección Especial of Winery Fontedei in the region of Andalousie often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontedei's Garnata Selección Especial.

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

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Garnata Selección Especial - 2014
In the top 100 of of Granada Sur-Oeste wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Garnata Selección Especial - 2013
In the top 100 of of Granada Sur-Oeste wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Garnata Selección Especial - 2012
In the top 100 of of Granada Sur-Oeste wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Garnata Selección Especial from Winery Fontedei are 2014, 2013, 2012

Informations about the Winery Fontedei

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Granada Sur-Oeste in the region of Andalousie

The Winery Fontedei is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Granada Sur-Oeste to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Andalousie
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 550 of of Granada Sur-Oeste wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Granada Sur-Oeste

The wine region of Granada Sur-Oeste is located in the region of Andalousie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Horacio Calvente or the Domaine Horacio Calvente produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Granada Sur-Oeste are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Granada Sur-Oeste often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, non oak or red fruit.


The wine region of Andalousie

Andalusia, located in the southwest of Spain, is the southernmost administrative region of the Spanish mainland. It is home to the world-famous fortified wine, sherry. This dynamic region is the most populous in Spain and has a colourful history. Its strategic position at the gateway to the Mediterranean and its proximity to Africa have made it the target of many settlements and invasions throughout history.

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The word of the wine: Film maceration

A technique that consists of leaving the grapes to macerate in the open air at a low temperature before fermentation, thus enhancing the aromatic expression of the wine.

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