Winery Giro del Gorner - Criança Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Winery Giro del GornerCriança Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Criança Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Giro del Gorner is a red wine from the region of Penedès of Catalogne.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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 Criança Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from the Winery Giro del Gorner

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Criança Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Giro del Gorner in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Criança Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Giro del Gorner in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Giro del Gorner's Criança Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Criança Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Criança Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Criança Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Criança Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from Winery Giro del Gorner are 2012, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Giro del Gorner

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Penedès in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Giro del Gorner is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 20000 of of Spain wines
In the top 500 of of Penedès wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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.


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.

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The word of the wine: Final

A more or less lasting impression that is felt in the mouth once the wine has been swallowed (or spat out in the case of a professional tasting). The finish can be short or persistent.

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