Bodega PirineosMerlot Barrel Aged

Red wine of Somontano of Aragon of Spain

3.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Merlot Barrel Aged of Bodega Pirineos is a red wine from the region of Somontano of Aragon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot Barrel Aged from the Bodega Pirineos

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot Barrel Aged of Bodega Pirineos in the region of Aragon is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot Barrel Aged

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot Barrel Aged

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot Barrel Aged

The Merlot Barrel Aged of Bodega Pirineos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, pumpkin parmentier hash or sot- l- leaves.

Details and technical informations about Bodega Pirineos's Merlot Barrel Aged.

Winery

Bodega Pirineos

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Merlot Barrel Aged - 2016

In the top 100 of of Somontano wines

Average rating: 3.4

Merlot Barrel Aged - 2015

In the top 100 of of Somontano wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Merlot Barrel Aged from Bodega Pirineos are 2016, 2015

Informations about the Bodega Pirineos

The winery offers 90 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Barbadillo.

It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Somontano in the region of Aragon

The Bodega Pirineos is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 86 wines for sale in the of Somontano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of Spain wines

In the top 200 of of Somontano wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Somontano

The wine region of Somontano is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viñas del Vero or the Domaine El Grillo y La Luna produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Somontano are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Somontano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or almonds and sometimes also flavors of mint, toasty or caramel.

The wine region of Aragon

Aragon is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Located in the North of the country, it stretches from the imposing Pyrenees mountains in the South to the vast Central Iberian plateau. To the east of Aragon Lies Catalonia, while La Rioja, Castilla y Leon and Navarra are its neighbours to the west. Aragon encompasses the eastward flowing Ebro River and its vast valley, the river being one of the largest and most important in Spain.

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