Winery San Nicolas de Tolentino - Marques de AlmonacidVendimia Seleccionada
Red wine
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 veal.
Taste structure of the Vendimia Seleccionada from the Winery San Nicolas de Tolentino - Marques de Almonacid
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vendimia Seleccionada of Winery San Nicolas de Tolentino - Marques de Almonacid in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vendimia Seleccionada of Winery San Nicolas de Tolentino - Marques de Almonacid in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices.
Food and wine pairings with Vendimia Seleccionada
Pairings that work perfectly with Vendimia Seleccionada
Original food and wine pairings with Vendimia Seleccionada
The Vendimia Seleccionada of Winery San Nicolas de Tolentino - Marques de Almonacid matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, pasta with tuna and tomato or veal escalope (piccata milanese).
Details and technical informations about Winery San Nicolas de Tolentino - Marques de Almonacid's Vendimia Seleccionada.
Discover the grape variety: Poulsard
Poulsard is a red grape variety that originated in the Franche-Comté region. In 1732, it was qualified as a good grape variety with several others by the parliament of Besançon at the time. It currently covers nearly 300 ha. This variety has 3 approved clones: 296, 584 and 464. Poulsard has slightly hairy branches with long tendrils. Its leaves are yellow in color. Although its bunches are small, its berries are often medium-sized or larger. Poulsard is quite sensitive to scorching, spring frosts and coulure. It is also afraid of oidium, mildew and grey rot. This grape variety appreciates clayey, fat and marly soils. Its fertility is average, so it is preferable to prune it long. It buds quite early. Poulsard produces a wine with a light structure, fine and aromatic. It can be kept for years. This wine goes well with poultry, red meat, cheese and starters.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vendimia Seleccionada from Winery San Nicolas de Tolentino - Marques de Almonacid are 2012, 2010, 0, 2009 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery San Nicolas de Tolentino - Marques de Almonacid
The Winery San Nicolas de Tolentino - Marques de Almonacid is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Cariñena to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cariñena
The wine region of Cariñena is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pago Aylés or the Domaine Viñedos y Bodegas Pablo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cariñena are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cariñena often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of cheese, tobacco or chard.
The wine region of Aragon
Aragon is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Located in the North of the country, it stretches from the imposing Pyrenees mountains in the South to the vast Central Iberian plateau. To the east of Aragon Lies Catalonia, while La Rioja, Castilla y Leon and Navarra are its neighbours to the west. Aragon encompasses the eastward flowing Ebro River and its vast valley, the river being one of the largest and most important in Spain.
The word of the wine: Pigeage
Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.
