Winery SicusMonastrell
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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Monastrell from the Winery Sicus
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Monastrell of Winery Sicus in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Monastrell
Pairings that work perfectly with Monastrell
Original food and wine pairings with Monastrell
The Monastrell of Winery Sicus matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, pasta with asparagus and chicken or shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sicus's Monastrell.
Discover the grape variety: Verdiso
Crisp, taut dry whites with a pale golden colour, a lean, cutting acidity and aromas of lime, green apple, white flowers and pre-Alpine mineral notes. Also made as fresh sparkling wines (Prosecco). Often blended with Glera, it contributes to the identity of Conegliano Valdobbiadene DOCG and Prosecco DOC.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Monastrell from Winery Sicus are 2013, 2012, 0, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Sicus
The Winery Sicus is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Penedès
Historic cradle of Cava (95% of Spanish output, centred on Sant Sadurní d'Anoia): traditional-method sparklers, convivial and brioche-like. Indigenous trilogy: signature Xarel-lo (body, herbaceous and almondy notes), Macabeo (apple, freshness), Parellada (floral elegance). Still wines ~80% white from the same grapes, straight and accessible. Also sunny Garnacha, Cabernet and Pinot Noir.
The wine region of Catalogne
Cradle of Cava (~95% of Spanish output, traditional method): Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada trilogy, fine fruity bubble. Quality peak in Priorat DOCa: dense, mineral reds on llicorella (schist), old-vine Garnacha and Cariñena with black fruit, garrigue notes, firm tannins. Also Penedès, fleshy Montsant, sunny Empordà, Costers del Segre. Mediterranean.
The word of the wine: Traditional method
Also known as the Champagne method, this is the elaboration of sparkling wines according to the second fermentation method in the bottle.
