Winery IriusAbsum Colección Merlot
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Absum Colección Merlot of the Winery Irius is in the top 20 of wines of Somontano.
Taste structure of the Absum Colección Merlot from the Winery Irius
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Absum Colección Merlot of Winery Irius in the region of Aragon is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Absum Colección Merlot of Winery Irius in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Absum Colección Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Absum Colección Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Absum Colección Merlot
The Absum Colección Merlot of Winery Irius matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, lamb chops with honey and spices or andouillette de troyes with chaource sauce.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Absum Colección Merlot from Winery Irius are 2004, 2007, 2010
Informations about the Winery Irius
The Winery Irius is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Somontano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Somontano
The wine region of Somontano is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viñas del Vero or the Domaine El Grillo y La Luna produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Somontano are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Somontano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or almonds and sometimes also flavors of mint, toasty or caramel.
The wine region of Aragon
Aragon is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Located in the North of the country, it stretches from the imposing Pyrenees mountains in the South to the vast Central Iberian plateau. To the east of Aragon Lies Catalonia, while La Rioja, Castilla y Leon and Navarra are its neighbours to the west. Aragon encompasses the eastward flowing Ebro River and its vast valley, the river being one of the largest and most important in Spain.
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