Winery Orto VinsLes Argiles d'Orto Negre
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Les Argiles d'Orto Negre from the Winery Orto Vins
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Argiles d'Orto Negre of Winery Orto Vins in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Argiles d'Orto Negre of Winery Orto Vins in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, dried fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Argiles d'Orto Negre
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Argiles d'Orto Negre
Original food and wine pairings with Les Argiles d'Orto Negre
The Les Argiles d'Orto Negre of Winery Orto Vins matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), pork sautéed with chinese noodles or slippers with lamb.
Details and technical informations about Winery Orto Vins's Les Argiles d'Orto Negre.
Discover the grape variety: Douce noire
The douce noire, as its name indicates, is a black grape variety. It originated in the region between the valleys of the Isère and Saône rivers. Often in autumn, its foliage takes on a red hue. The bunches of the black sweet are larger than average. They are compact and winged. Spherical, its berries are of normal size. The flesh is juicy, soft and sweet. Although it is on the verge of extinction, this variety is still present in some Jura vineyards. Some call it corbeau, especially in Savoie, but it has other names such as gros noir, plant de Calarin and pecot. The sweet black is associated with an average budding and a late first ripening. Hardy and vigorous, it adapts to poorly irrigated soils. This variety produces a wine with low alcohol content, flat, soft and without much finesse. It should be consumed within the year. Sweet black is generally grown with Persian. It must be associated with other grape varieties to be better. Nowadays, this variety is not multiplied at all.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Argiles d'Orto Negre from Winery Orto Vins are 2011, 2010, 2018, 2017 and 2019.
Informations about the Winery Orto Vins
The Winery Orto Vins is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Montsant to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montsant
The wine region of Montsant is located in the region of Tarragona of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Espectacle del Montsant or the Domaine Serra Barcelo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montsant are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montsant often reveals types of flavors of earth, cola or melon and sometimes also flavors of nutty, stone or pear.
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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