Winery Francisco GomezBocanegra Monastrell
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, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Bocanegra Monastrell of the Winery Francisco Gomez is in the top 40 of wines of Alicante.
Taste structure of the Bocanegra Monastrell from the Winery Francisco Gomez
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Bocanegra Monastrell of Winery Francisco Gomez in the region of Murcie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Bocanegra Monastrell of Winery Francisco Gomez in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Bocanegra Monastrell
Pairings that work perfectly with Bocanegra Monastrell
Original food and wine pairings with Bocanegra Monastrell
The Bocanegra Monastrell of Winery Francisco Gomez matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, meat lasagna or oriental lamb skewers.
Details and technical informations about Winery Francisco Gomez's Bocanegra Monastrell.
Discover the grape variety: Mérille
Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bocanegra Monastrell from Winery Francisco Gomez are 2010, 2008, 2007, 2014 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Francisco Gomez
The Winery Francisco Gomez is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Alicante to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alicante
The wine region of Alicante is located in the region of Murcie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sierra Salinas or the Domaine Volver produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alicante are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alicante often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, savory or molasses and sometimes also flavors of black licorice, baking spice or rosemary.
The wine region of Murcie
Murcia is one of the smallest and least known regions in Spain. Nestled in the extreme Southeast of the country, it is bordered by Andalusia to the west, Castilla-La Mancha to the North, Valencia to the east and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. This small administrative region consists of a single province and an administrative centre that share the same name. As far as wine is concerned, Murcia has three designations of origin.
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The word of the wine: Dryer
Term that characterizes a hard and tannic wine.
