Winery Málaga VirgenCartojal
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Cartojal of the Winery Málaga Virgen is in the top 50 of wines of Málaga.
Details and technical informations about Winery Málaga Virgen's Cartojal.
Discover the grape variety: Meslier Saint-François
Meslier Saint François is a French grape variety that comes from the Gatinais, located south of the Paris basin. It was obtained from a cross between Chenin and Gouais Blanc. It is planted on a surface area of 50 ha in France and is often confused with Arbois, hence the synonym it shares with the latter, Orbois. Its berries and clusters are of normal size. Its adult leaves have convex teeth. Meslier Saint François is not very vigorous, but it remains fertile. It buds early, 3 days before Chasselas. It is often exposed to spring frosts and is susceptible to oidium and grey rot. Meslier Saint François produces flat, light wines with little alcohol. When distilled, its eaux de vie are full of bouquet and fine. It can thus be used in the blending of grape varieties that produce cognac or armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cartojal from Winery Málaga Virgen are 2017, 0, 2008, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Málaga Virgen
The Winery Málaga Virgen is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Málaga to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Málaga
The wine region of Málaga is located in the region of Andalousie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ramos-Paul or the Domaine Jorge Ordóñez produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Málaga are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Málaga often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, stone or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, dried fruit or marmalade.
The wine region of Andalousie
Andalusia, located in the southwest of Spain, is the southernmost administrative region of the Spanish mainland. It is home to the world-famous fortified wine, sherry. This dynamic region is the most populous in Spain and has a colourful history. Its strategic position at the gateway to the Mediterranean and its proximity to Africa have made it the target of many settlements and invasions throughout history.
The word of the wine: Alcohol content
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