Winery Oriol Rossell - El Carro Gros

Winery Oriol RossellEl Carro Gros

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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 El Carro Gros of Winery Oriol Rossell is a red wine from the region of Penedès of Catalogne.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the El Carro Gros from the Winery Oriol Rossell

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the El Carro Gros of Winery Oriol Rossell in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Oriol Rossell's El Carro Gros.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

El Carro Gros - 2015
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 4.311110
El Carro Gros - 2014
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 4.211110
El Carro Gros - 2013
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of El Carro Gros from Winery Oriol Rossell are 2015, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Oriol Rossell

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Penedès in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Oriol Rossell is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 10000 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Penedès wines
In the top 80000 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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In the Bordeaux region, small castle from the 18th or early 19th century.

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