Bodega PirineosRocal Merlot - Syrah
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 Rocal Merlot - Syrah of the Bodega Pirineos is in the top 80 of wines of Somontano.
Taste structure of the Rocal Merlot - Syrah from the Bodega Pirineos
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rocal Merlot - Syrah of Bodega Pirineos in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Rocal Merlot - Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Rocal Merlot - Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Rocal Merlot - Syrah
The Rocal Merlot - Syrah of Bodega Pirineos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables, pasta with alfredo sauce or sauté of veal with the moulinex cookeo.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rocal Merlot - Syrah from Bodega Pirineos are 2018, 2015, 2017, 0 and 2016.
Informations about the Bodega Pirineos
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.
The wine region of Somontano
Aragonese DO at the foot of the Pyrenees ("below the mountain"), 4,300 ha between 350-1,000 m. A cosmopolitan vineyard mixing native and international grapes. Dense reds with signature notes of blackberry, cherry, spices and a balsamic touch: spicy Tempranillo, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, round Merlot, sunny Garnacha, rare native Moristel and Parraleta. Fresh Macabeo, ample Chardonnay, opulent Gewürztraminer whites (lychee, rose).
The wine region of Aragon
Autonomous community of northeast Spain, historic kingdom of Iberian red Grenache (~75%). Signature Garnacha: generous and sun-drenched with signature ripe cherry, crushed strawberry, garrigue, kirsch, sweet spice and a balsamic touch, round tannins and a warm, alcoholic palate. 4 major DOs: Cariñena the largest (old vines), Calatayud high-altitude, Campo de Borja and Somontano at the Pyrenean foothills. Fresh Macabeo and Garnacha blanca whites.
The word of the wine: Full-bodied
A rich, concentrated wine that offers consistency in the mouth.
