Winery Celler PiñolL'Avi Arrufi
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 poultry, beef or veal.
The L'Avi Arrufi of the Winery Celler Piñol is in the top 40 of wines of Terra Alta.
Taste structure of the L'Avi Arrufi from the Winery Celler Piñol
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L'Avi Arrufi of Winery Celler Piñol 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 L'Avi Arrufi of Winery Celler Piñol in the region of Catalogne 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 L'Avi Arrufi
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Avi Arrufi
Original food and wine pairings with L'Avi Arrufi
The L'Avi Arrufi of Winery Celler Piñol matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil, pasta with ham or simple veal sauté.
Details and technical informations about Winery Celler Piñol's L'Avi Arrufi.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot is a red grape variety with small black berries that appeared at the end of the 18th century. It is produced in most of the Bordeaux terroirs, where it represents 58% of the planted area, and its best terroir is located in Pomerol and Saint-Emilion on cool, clay-limestone soils. At the mythical Château Pétrus, the wine is made with 95% Merlot, with a dark, dense colour, aromas of red and black fruits and a superb range of flavours, the Merlot transforms during its ageing to give way to notes of prunes, undergrowth and spices. On the palate, it is supple with distinguished tannins. It is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot is no longer exclusive to Bordeaux, it is nowadays vinified all over the world.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of L'Avi Arrufi from Winery Celler Piñol are 2012, 2014, 2013, 2008 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Celler Piñol
The Winery Celler Piñol is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Terra Alta to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Terra Alta
The wine region of Terra Alta is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Herms or the Domaine Celler Piñol produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terra Alta are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terra Alta often reveals types of flavors of citrus, tropical fruit or balsamic and sometimes also flavors of black currant, prune or straw.
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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Brown colour with red and yellow reflections characteristic of evolved wines.
