Bodega PirineosRocal Merlot - Syrah
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 autumn beef bourguignon, tuscan linguine or osso bucco milanese.
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
The best vintages of Rocal Merlot - Syrah from Bodega Pirineos are 2018, 2015, 2017, 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
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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The word of the wine: Fulfilled
Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.