Winery GuelbenzuAzul
Red wine
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 nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Azul of the Winery Guelbenzu is in the top 5 of wines of Ribera del Queiles.
Taste structure of the Azul from the Winery Guelbenzu
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Azul of Winery Guelbenzu in the region of Navarre is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Azul of Winery Guelbenzu in the region of Navarre often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Azul
Pairings that work perfectly with Azul
Original food and wine pairings with Azul
The Azul of Winery Guelbenzu matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese, simple chinese noodle soup or flank steak with shallots in red wine sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Guelbenzu's Azul.
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
The best vintages of Azul from Winery Guelbenzu are 2016, 2006, 2015, 2012 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Guelbenzu
The Winery Guelbenzu is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Queiles to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ribera del Queiles
The wine region of Ribera del Queiles is located in the region of Navarre of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Guelbenzu or the Domaine Guelbenzu produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Queiles are Merlot, Tempranillo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Queiles often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or microbio and sometimes also flavors of floral, vegetal or dark fruit.
The wine region of Navarre
Spanish reference for great Garnacha rosés: raspberry-pink colour, notes of crushed strawberry, cherry, citrus and white flowers, dry and gourmet palate. The emblematic grape (~70% of reds in the past), also in supple, sun-filled reds. Tempranillo on the rise in modern blends, fine spicy Graciano, Cabernet and Merlot. Fresh Chardonnay and Viura whites.
The word of the wine: Musty (taste of)
A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.
