Winery Jean LeonMerlot - Petit Verdot Penedès 3055
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Petit Verdot 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.
Taste structure of the Merlot - Petit Verdot Penedès 3055 from the Winery Jean Leon
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Merlot - Petit Verdot Penedès 3055 of Winery Jean Leon in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Merlot - Petit Verdot Penedès 3055 of Winery Jean Leon in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of peach, earthy or green apple.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot - Petit Verdot Penedès 3055
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot - Petit Verdot Penedès 3055
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot - Petit Verdot Penedès 3055
The Merlot - Petit Verdot Penedès 3055 of Winery Jean Leon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, pasta with goat cheese, thyme and bacon or duck breast with black figs.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Leon's Merlot - Petit Verdot Penedès 3055.
Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot
Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Merlot - Petit Verdot Penedès 3055 from Winery Jean Leon are 2018, 2017, 2010, 2019 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Jean Leon
The Winery Jean Leon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Pressing
Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).
