Winery Miguel Merino - Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz

Winery Miguel MerinoMazuelo de la Quinta Cruz

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz of Winery Miguel Merino is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
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 Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz from the Winery Miguel Merino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz of Winery Miguel Merino in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz of Winery Miguel Merino in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Miguel Merino's Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Vitovska

Structured, mineral dry whites with a pale golden colour, a full palate and sharp acidity, showing signature aromas of almond, white flowers, white-fleshed fruits (pear), citrus and saline mineral notes. Also made as structured orange wines with tannins and dried fruits. Star of the Carso Vitovska DOC appellation, a typical expression of the karst terroirs of the upper Adriatic. Native white variety of Italy and Slovenia from the Carso/Kras region.

Last vintages of this wine

Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Mazuelo de la Quinta Cruz from Winery Miguel Merino are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Miguel Merino

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Miguel Merino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 1500 of of Spain wines
In the top 300 of of Rioja wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rioja

Star of great Spanish reds: signature Tempranillo, elegant and complex, with notes of ripe cherry, plum, leather, vanilla and tobacco from American oak ageing. Classification by age: fruity Joven, balanced Crianza, ample Reserva, deep, silky Gran Reserva (5 years, 2 in barrel). Some fresh Viura whites and generous rosés. Spain's first DOCa (1991), 3 sub-zones (Alta, Alavesa, Oriental), 93.

The word of the wine: Metis (grape variety)

A grape variety resulting from the crossing of two varieties of the same species. For example, pinotage (a South African grape variety) is the result of crossing pinot noir and cinsault.

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