Winery Portal del MontsantSantbru Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Santbru Blanc of the Winery Portal del Montsant is in the top 80 of wines of Montsant.
Taste structure of the Santbru Blanc from the Winery Portal del Montsant
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Santbru Blanc of Winery Portal del Montsant in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Santbru Blanc of Winery Portal del Montsant in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Santbru Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Santbru Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Santbru Blanc
The Santbru Blanc of Winery Portal del Montsant matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of marmite dieppoise, green tomatoes in vinegar or blanquette of monkfish and scallops.
Details and technical informations about Winery Portal del Montsant's Santbru Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Nerello mascalese
A very old grape variety grown in Italy, more precisely in the north of Sicily on the slopes of Mount Etna and in Sardinia. Its origin would be Greek because it was reported in Greece in the 7th century B.C. It is the result of a natural intraspecific crossing between sangiovese or nielluccio and mantonico bianco. It should not be confused with nerello capuccio and pignatello nero. It should be noted that Nerello mascalese seems to be a grape variety adapted to altitude, as is the case in Sicily where it is planted at a rate of 6,000 and 9,000 vines per hectare. It is practically unknown in other wine-producing countries, which is certainly due to its late ripening.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Santbru Blanc from Winery Portal del Montsant are 2013, 2015, 2014, 2017 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Portal del Montsant
The Winery Portal del Montsant is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Montsant to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montsant
The wine region of Montsant is located in the region of Tarragona of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Espectacle del Montsant or the Domaine Serra Barcelo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montsant are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montsant often reveals types of flavors of earth, cola or melon and sometimes also flavors of nutty, stone or pear.
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.
The word of the wine: Thermoregulation
Control of the vinification temperatures (by circulating hot or cold water on the walls of the vats, for example). This is a major step forward, which in particular helps to preserve the freshness of the aromas threatened by excessive temperature rises during fermentation.
