The Winery Picolino of Priorat of Catalogne
The Winery Picolino is one of the best wineries to follow in Priorat.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Picolino wines in Priorat among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Picolino wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Picolino wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Picolino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of daube niçoise, tajine of mutton or baked leg of daguet or roe deer.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Picolino. often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
The wine region of Priorat is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Álvaro Palacios or the Domaine Mas Doix produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Priorat are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Priorat often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or hay and sometimes also flavors of straw, bay leaf or chamomile.
In the mouth of Priorat is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 270 estates and châteaux in the of Priorat, producing 863 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Priorat go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
Planning a wine route in the of Priorat? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Picolino.
An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).
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Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Less dreadful than mildew, it only attacks the surface of the green parts. Sulphur has long been the best remedy.