Winery Grimau - Rubicundus

Winery GrimauRubicundus

2.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.
The Rubicundus of Winery Grimau is a red wine from the region of Penedès of Catalogne.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Tempranillo and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Rubicundus from the Winery Grimau

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rubicundus of Winery Grimau in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Grimau's Rubicundus.

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

Rubicundus - 2017
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Rubicundus - 2016
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Rubicundus - 2015
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Rubicundus from Winery Grimau are 2017, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Grimau

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Penedès in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Grimau is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 75000 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Penedès wines
In the top 650000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 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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