Winery Melgarajo - Valdeleña Prieto Picudo

Winery MelgarajoValdeleña Prieto Picudo

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Valdeleña Prieto Picudo of Winery Melgarajo is a red wine from the region of Castille-et-Léon.
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 Valdeleña Prieto Picudo from the Winery Melgarajo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valdeleña Prieto Picudo of Winery Melgarajo in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Melgarajo's Valdeleña Prieto Picudo.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Alicante Bouschet

Intensely coloured, supple reds with an ink-dark robe, smooth tannins and an ample palate of blackfruit (blackberry, blackcurrant), candied cherry, plum, spices and sunny notes. A teinturier grape with red pulp that deepens colour in southern blends; also a star as a single varietal in Alentejo DOC. Grown in Languedoc, Spain and California. French hybrid created in 1866 by Henri Bouschet (petit bouschet × grenache).

Last vintages of this wine

Valdeleña Prieto Picudo - 0
In the top 100 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Valdeleña Prieto Picudo from Winery Melgarajo are 0

Informations about the Winery Melgarajo

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Melgarajo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 40000 of of Spain wines
In the top 7000 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Cradle of great Castilian reds on high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) of the Duero. Tempranillo king (Tinto Fino, Tinta de Toro): powerful, structured reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, leather and spices, firm tannins and length worthy of long ageing. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (fresh mineral Mencía). Lively herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda, cut grass and citrus.

The word of the wine: Foxé

An animal odor found in certain reduced or old wines, which are also said to fox, in reference to the fox.

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