Winery Maset del Lleó - Foc Reserva Merlot

Winery Maset del LleóFoc Reserva Merlot

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Foc Reserva Merlot of Winery Maset del Lleó is a red wine from the region of Penedès of Catalogne.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Foc Reserva Merlot from the Winery Maset del Lleó

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Foc Reserva Merlot of Winery Maset del Lleó in the region of Catalogne is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Foc Reserva Merlot of Winery Maset del Lleó 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 Maset del Lleó's Foc Reserva Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Foc Reserva Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Foc Reserva Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Foc Reserva Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Foc Reserva Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Foc Reserva Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Foc Reserva Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Foc Reserva Merlot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Foc Reserva Merlot from Winery Maset del Lleó are 2005, 2014, 2011, 2006 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Maset del Lleó

The winery offers 127 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Penedès in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Maset del Lleó is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 96 wines for sale in the of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 8500 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Penedès wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.


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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