Winery René Barbier - Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança)

Winery René BarbierSelección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança)

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) of Winery René Barbier is a red wine from the region of Penedès of Catalogne.
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 lamb.

Taste structure of the Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) from the Winery René Barbier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) of Winery René Barbier 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 Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) of Winery René Barbier in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança)

Pairings that work perfectly with Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança)

Original food and wine pairings with Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança)

The Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) of Winery René Barbier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, lamb with coconut milk or tunisian tagine.

Details and technical informations about Winery René Barbier's Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) - 2011
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) - 2008
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) - 2007
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) - 2006
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) - 2001
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 411110
Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) - 0
In the top 100 of of Penedès wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Selección Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza (Criança) from Winery René Barbier are 2001, 2008, 2007, 0 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery René Barbier

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
This winery is part of the Freixenet Group.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Penedès in the region of Catalogne

The Winery René Barbier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 2500 of of Penedès wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Penedès

The wine region of Penedès is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Parés Baltà or the Domaine Enric Soler produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Penedès are Xarello, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Penedès often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red cherry or bergamot and sometimes also flavors of chamomile, earl grey tea or eucalyptus.


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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