Winery Les Passes - Criança

Winery Les PassesCriança

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Criança of Winery Les Passes is a red wine from the region of Priorat of Catalogne.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Criança from the Winery Les Passes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Criança of Winery Les Passes in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Criança of Winery Les Passes in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Passes's Criança.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Criança - 2015
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Criança - 2014
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Criança - 2013
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Criança - 2012
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Criança - 2011
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Criança from Winery Les Passes are 2012, 2013, 2011, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Les Passes

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Les Passes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 400 of of Priorat wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Priorat

The wine region of Priorat is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Álvaro Palacios or the Domaine Mas Doix produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Priorat are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Priorat often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or hay and sometimes also flavors of straw, bay leaf or chamomile.


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: Roast

Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.

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