The Winery Menhir of Unknow region

Winery Menhir - Pietra Organic Primitivo
The winery offers 53 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 29 of the estates of Unknow region.
It is located in Unknow region

The Winery Menhir is one of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in of Unknow region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Menhir wines

Looking for the best Winery Menhir wines in Unknow region among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Menhir wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Menhir wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Menhir

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Menhir

How Winery Menhir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry), cannelloni au gratin stuffed with bolognese sauce or osso bucco of lamb.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Menhir

On the nose the red wine of Winery Menhir. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, dark fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, floral or oaky. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Menhir. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Menhir

  • 2009With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.95/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Menhir.

  • Primitivo
  • Negroamaro
  • Malvasia
  • Susumaniello
  • Malvasia Nera
  • Aleatico

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The top white wines of Winery Menhir

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Menhir

How Winery Menhir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of penne with shrimp and zucchini, magic cake cheese quiche or baked salmon steaks.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Menhir

On the nose the white wine of Winery Menhir. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or green apple and sometimes also flavors of lemon, pear or almonds. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Menhir. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Menhir

  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Menhir.

  • Verdeca
  • Malvasia
  • Fiano
  • Chardonnay
  • Minutolo

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

The top sweet wines of Winery Menhir

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Menhir

How Winery Menhir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Menhir

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Menhir. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Menhir

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Menhir.

  • Aleatico
  • Negroamaro

The word of the wine: Hard

A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.

The top pink wines of Winery Menhir

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Menhir

How Winery Menhir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of korean bibimbap, braised lamb with peppers or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Menhir

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Menhir. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Menhir

  • 2017With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Menhir.

  • Negroamaro
  • Susumaniello
  • Primitivo

Discover the grape variety: Aléatico

Aleatico noir is a grape variety originating from Italy. 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Aléatico noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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Planning a wine route in the of Unknow region? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Menhir.

Discover the grape variety: Verdeca

An ancient indigenous grape variety known mainly in southern, eastern and central Italy. It can be found in Austria, Switzerland, Greece, the United States, Brazil, etc. and is virtually unknown in France. Note that it is sometimes confused with Verdea.

News about Winery Menhir and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Hard

A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.