Winery Pago Los BalancinesAlunado Sauvignon Blanc
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
The Alunado Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Pago Los Balancines is in the top 10 of wines of Ribera del Guadiana.
Taste structure of the Alunado Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Pago Los Balancines
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alunado Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Pago Los Balancines in the region of Estrémadure is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alunado Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Pago Los Balancines in the region of Estrémadure often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Alunado Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Alunado Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Alunado Sauvignon Blanc
The Alunado Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Pago Los Balancines matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of fried rice with shrimp and chicken, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or goat cheese and bacon quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pago Los Balancines's Alunado Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Lauzet
Lauzet is a Béarnese grape variety, part of the AOC of Béarn and Jurançon. This variety almost disappeared at the end of the 1980s. At that time, it only occupied a small cultivated area of 1 hectare in all. With the genetic diversity and the multiple plantings that have been carried out, it was able to reach, in 1994, 4 ha. The bunches and berries of Lauzet are all small. As a Pyrenean variety, it has a median lobe. The plant has a fairly early budburst, which takes place one week after Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the third period. This variety is fertile and somewhat vigorous, and is slightly susceptible to grey rot. Lauzet produces a wine of average quality. When it is vinified dry, it has adequate acidity. It gives off aromas of fruit and spices. It is often blended with other Pyrenean white grape varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Alunado Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Pago Los Balancines are 2014, 2013, 2012
Informations about the Winery Pago Los Balancines
The Winery Pago Los Balancines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Guadiana to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ribera del Guadiana
The wine region of Ribera del Guadiana is located in the region of Estrémadure of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viña Santa Marina or the Domaine Pago Los Balancines produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Guadiana are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Guadiana often reveals types of flavors of black cherries, leather or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tropical fruit or citrus fruit.
The wine region of Estrémadure
Extremadura is one of the 17 administrative regions (officially "autonomous communities") of Spain. It is located in the Southwest of the country, on the border with Portugal. It is separated from Andalusia in the south by the Sierra Morena mountains, and from the Central plateau and Castile by the Sierra de Gata range. Extremadura is sparsely populated, but has an abundance of wildlife, such as deer, otters and even lynx.
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