Winery Josep Vicens - Vinyes del Grau Negre

Winery Josep VicensVinyes del Grau Negre

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vinyes del Grau Negre of Winery Josep Vicens is a red wine from the region of Terra Alta of Catalogne.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Vinyes del Grau Negre from the Winery Josep Vicens

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vinyes del Grau Negre of Winery Josep Vicens in the region of Catalogne is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Josep Vicens's Vinyes del Grau Negre.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Couderc noir

Natural interspecific crossing between Jaeger 70 (Vitis Rupestris x Vitis Lincecumii) and an unknown Vitis Vinifera discovered by Eugène Contassot, the seeds from this crossing having been offered to/seeded by Georges Couderc. This direct-producing hybrid was the most widely planted, particularly in the south of France. There are still a few strains in production today, but it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1. - Synonymy: Couderc 7120, Contassot 20 (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Vinyes del Grau Negre - 2018
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Vinyes del Grau Negre - 2016
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Vinyes del Grau Negre - 2015
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Vinyes del Grau Negre from Winery Josep Vicens are 2018, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Josep Vicens

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Terra Alta in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Josep Vicens is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Terra Alta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 30000 of of Spain wines
In the top 250 of of Terra Alta wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Terra Alta

The wine region of Terra Alta is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Herms or the Domaine Celler Piñol produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terra Alta are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terra Alta often reveals types of flavors of citrus, tropical fruit or balsamic and sometimes also flavors of black currant, prune or straw.


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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The word of the wine: Blanc de blancs (champagne)

Champagne made only from the Chardonnay grape. The expression has been somewhat overused by the intensive use made of it by certain large distributors of white table wines (or sparkling wines) who were thus seeking to promote their product.

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