The Winery Loxarel of Penedès of Catalogne

Winery Loxarel - 999 Brut Nature Reserva
The winery offers 56 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 57 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Penedès in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Loxarel is one of the world's great estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Loxarel wines

Looking for the best Winery Loxarel wines in Penedès among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Loxarel 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 Loxarel wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Loxarel

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Loxarel

How Winery Loxarel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of mussels with rosemary and barbecue, fake foie gras or salmon, shrimp and white fish puff pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Loxarel

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Loxarel. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Loxarel. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Loxarel

  • 2004With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.77/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Loxarel.

  • Xarel-lo
  • Macabeo
  • Chardonnay
  • Parellada
  • Pinot Noir
  • Grenache

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Penedès is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 328 estates and châteaux in the of Penedès, producing 1569 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Penedès go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Winery Loxarel

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Loxarel

How Winery Loxarel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of ramen burger, pasta carbonara almost like the real thing or veal roast casserole with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Loxarel

On the nose the red wine of Winery Loxarel. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Loxarel. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Loxarel

  • 2017With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Garnacha
  • Grenache
  • Tempranillo

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top white wines of Winery Loxarel

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Loxarel

How Winery Loxarel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of stuffed squid, quiche without eggs or tagliatelle with goat cheese and caramelized chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Loxarel

On the nose the white wine of Winery Loxarel. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, microbio or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, dried fruit or orange peel. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Loxarel. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Loxarel

  • 2018With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.66/5

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

  • Xarel-lo
  • Garnacha Blanca
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction

This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.

The top pink wines of Winery Loxarel

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Loxarel

How Winery Loxarel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), lamb tagine with prunes and dried fruits or veal colombo.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Loxarel

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With 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 Loxarel.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Parellada

The white Parellada is a grape variety that originated in France (Spain). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. The white Parellada can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, South West.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Loxarel

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

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Loxarel and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction

This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.