Winery Mas IgneusCuarcit

Red wine of Priorat of Catalogne of Spain

3.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Cuarcit of Winery Mas Igneus 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 Cuarcit from the Winery Mas Igneus

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cuarcit of Winery Mas Igneus in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Cuarcit

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuarcit

Original food and wine pairings with Cuarcit

Lamb

The Cuarcit of Winery Mas Igneus matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), couscous without couscous maker or autumn pumpkin pie.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mas Igneus's Cuarcit.

Winery

Winery Mas Igneus

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

15°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuarcit - 2014

In the top 100 of of Priorat wines

Average rating: 3.8

Cuarcit - 2013

In the top 100 of of Priorat wines

Average rating: 3.6

Cuarcit - 2012

In the top 100 of of Priorat wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Cuarcit from Winery Mas Igneus are 2014, 2013, 2012

Informations about the Winery Mas Igneus

The winery offers 21 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Mas Igneus is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of Spain wines

In the top 550 of of Priorat wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 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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