Winery Opera PrimaSweet Red
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Sweet Red
Pairings that work perfectly with Sweet Red
Original food and wine pairings with Sweet Red
The Sweet Red of Winery Opera Prima matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pot-au-feu, seafood lasagna or braised veal heart with carrots.
Details and technical informations about Winery Opera Prima's Sweet Red.
Discover the grape variety: Blush seedless
Table grape with long clusters and seedless rose-red berries, thin skin and crunchy flesh, with a neutral sweet flavour. Early ripening. Very rarely vinified. Grown in California, Australia and Chile for export markets, prized for its attractive pink-red colour, pleasant neutral taste and excellent cold-storage life. American black seedless table grape variety bred for fresh consumption.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sweet Red from Winery Opera Prima are 2011, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Opera Prima
The Winery Opera Prima is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of La Mancha to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of La Mancha
World's largest contiguous wine area (190,000 ha), south of Madrid. Accessible, sunny wines: Tempranillo (here Cencibel) in full quality rise, supple reds with notes of ripe cherry, plum and spices; spicy Syrah, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, round Merlot. Light neutral Airén whites (75% of the vineyard), fresh Macabeo (Viura). Dry, hot continental climate, limestone and clay soils.
The wine region of Castille
Cradle of great Castilian reds, high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) along the Duero. Tempranillo king (aka Tinta de Toro, Tinto Fino): powerful, concentrated, structured reds with notes of black cherry, plum, leather, tobacco and spice, firm tannins from altitude and cool nights. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (floral, mineral Mencía). Lively, herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda.
The word of the wine: Grenache gris
A grey variety of Grenache grown in the Pyrénées-Orientales, the Aude and the southern Rhône valley. Its powerful and round wines are used in the blending of dry white or rosé wines and natural sweet wines.
