Winery La VinyetaMicrovins Blanca Àmfora
White wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Microvins Blanca Àmfora
Pairings that work perfectly with Microvins Blanca Àmfora
Original food and wine pairings with Microvins Blanca Àmfora
The Microvins Blanca Àmfora of Winery La Vinyeta matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of sardines with escabeche, cuttlefish a la plancha or spinach and hard-boiled eggs with béchamel sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Vinyeta's Microvins Blanca Àmfora.
Discover the grape variety: Himrod
Aromatic and fruity whites with a pale golden hue, a supple palate with preserved acidity, and signature Muscat aromas (rose, fresh grape), yellow fruits and honey notes. Early-ripening and cold-hardy. Also a seedless table grape. Grown in the north-eastern USA (New York) and Canada (Ontario) for local white wines and fresh consumption. American seedless white grape variety obtained in 1952 by Cornell University (Ontario × Sultanina).
Informations about the Winery La Vinyeta
The Winery La Vinyeta is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Empordà to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Empordà
Catalan DO of the northeast under the tramontana wind, between Figueres and the coast, schist and granite terroir. Fresh, gastronomic rosés are a recognised speciality: Garnatxa and Cariñena by saignée with notes of strawberry, raspberry, citrus, Mediterranean herbs and a marine saline touch. Supple reds of Garnatxa (cherry, garrigue) and Cariñena (blackberry, spice). Garnatxa de l'Empordà as oxidative natural sweet (fig, walnut, caramel).
The wine region of Catalogne
Cradle of Cava (~95% of Spanish output, traditional method): Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada trilogy, fine fruity bubble. Quality peak in Priorat DOCa: dense, mineral reds on llicorella (schist), old-vine Garnacha and Cariñena with black fruit, garrigue notes, firm tannins. Also Penedès, fleshy Montsant, sunny Empordà, Costers del Segre. Mediterranean.
The word of the wine: Serious
A Bordeaux term for small pebbles from the Pyrenees, eroded, rounded and transported by the Garonne to Aquitaine. They are mainly found on the left bank in the area.... known as the Graves, and further downstream in the Médoc. By extension, gravel is found in other regions, brought by other rivers or even glaciers.
