Winery Gran Castillo - Family Selection Shiraz

Winery Gran CastilloFamily Selection Shiraz

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Family Selection Shiraz of Winery Gran Castillo is a red wine from the region of Valence.
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 game (deer, venison).
The Family Selection Shiraz of the Winery Gran Castillo is in the top 90 of wines of Valence.

Taste structure of the Family Selection Shiraz from the Winery Gran Castillo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Family Selection Shiraz of Winery Gran Castillo in the region of Valence is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Family Selection Shiraz of Winery Gran Castillo in the region of Valence often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gran Castillo's Family Selection Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Concord

Fruity, often sweet reds with a dense purple robe, light tannins and preserved acidity. Intense aromas of fresh grape, strawberry, raspberry and the characteristic foxy note (musky animal typical of Vitis labrusca). Often vinified sweet or semi-sweet. Pillar of American viticulture in the 19th century, today mainly used for grape juice, Welch's jelly and American kosher wine. Vitis labrusca hybrid selected around 1840 by Ephraim Bull in Concord, Massachusetts.

Last vintages of this wine

Family Selection Shiraz - 2019
In the top 90 of of Valence wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Family Selection Shiraz - 2018
In the top 90 of of Valence wines
Average rating: 411110
Family Selection Shiraz - 2017
In the top 90 of of Valence wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Family Selection Shiraz - 2016
In the top 90 of of Valence wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Family Selection Shiraz - 2015
In the top 90 of of Valence wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Family Selection Shiraz - 2014
In the top 90 of of Valence wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Family Selection Shiraz - 2013
In the top 90 of of Valence wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Family Selection Shiraz from Winery Gran Castillo are 2016, 2015, 2018, 2017 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Gran Castillo

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valence

The Winery Gran Castillo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Valence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Valence
In the top 3000 of of Spain wines
In the top 95 of of Valence wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valence

Sunny Mediterranean Levant, sun-drenched accessible wines. Monastrell (Mourvèdre) star red in Alicante: fleshy and deep with black fruits, garrigue, leather and spice, firm tannins. Round, fruity Bobal from Utiel-Requena, supple Garnacha, juicy Tempranillo. Fresh whites: light Merseguera, aromatic Moscatel (fresh grape, flowers).

The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

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