The Winery Son Alegre of Iles Baléares

Winery Son Alegre - Calonge 1715 Negre
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 550 of the estates of Iles Baléares.
It is located in Iles Baléares

The Winery Son Alegre is one of the best wineries to follow in Iles Baléares.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Iles Baléares to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Son Alegre wines

Looking for the best Winery Son Alegre wines in Iles Baléares among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Son Alegre wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Son Alegre wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Son Alegre

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Son Alegre

How Winery Son Alegre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, chinese chicken soup or osso bucco of veal.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Son Alegre

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Son Alegre.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Iles Baléares

The Balearic Islands (Las Islas Baleares) collectively form one of Spain's 17 official administrative regions. This idyllic archipelago Lies about 95 km east of the Iberian Peninsula in the western Mediterranean. The islands' closest neighbours are the provinces of Valencia and Murcia to the west, and Catalonia to the North. The four largest islands (Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera) are known as the archetypal Mediterranean holiday destinations.

Although wine has been produced on the islands since Roman times (vines were introduced around 121 BC), the industry is still evolving. The islands have two official DO wine designations: Pla i Llevant (introduced in 2001) and Binissalem-Mallorca, both located on the island of Mallorca.

The top pink wines of Winery Son Alegre

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Son Alegre

How Winery Son Alegre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cornish pasties, merguez with lentils or roast duck breast stuffed with porcini mushrooms and chanterelles.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Son Alegre

  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Son Alegre.

  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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.

The top white wines of Winery Son Alegre

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Son Alegre

How Winery Son Alegre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of country cabbage, sea sauerkraut with white wine or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Son Alegre

  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Son Alegre.

  • Chardonnay
  • Malvasia
  • Girò Blanc
  • Prensal

The word of the wine: Silky

Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Son Alegre

Planning a wine route in the of Iles Baléares? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Son Alegre.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Son Alegre and wines from the region

Tribute paid to Franciacorta wine pioneer Franco Ziliani

Franciacorta has lost one of its fathers; Franco Ziliani died aged 90 this Christmas. He was the winemaker who, along with the Count Guido Berlucchi, changed the destiny of an entire region and helped make Franciacorta one of the most consistent areas in the world for sparkling wines made in the traditional method. Their fateful encounter was in 1958 at Palazzo Lana, in Franciacorta. Count Berlucchi began to question the young winemaker about how to improve his unstable white wine produced in Co ...

New Zealand’s Craggy Range joins La Place de Bordeaux

The estate, which comprises the Gimblett Gravels (Hawke’s Bay) and Te Muna Road (Martinborough) vineyards, will be represented at La Place by two of the oldest négociants, CVBG and Mähler-Besse, in both Europe and Asia. The 2020 vintage of Craggy Range Le Sol Syrah and Craggy Range Aroha Pinot Noir will join the ranks of some of the world’s most renowned wines. La Place ‘made sense’ for Craggy with the estate focused on expanding its distribution reach within the world of fine wine, ...

Bordeaux ‘Act for Change’ symposium

The focus of the symposium, unsurprisingly, was on the challenges posed by climate change. As if to illustrate the immediacy of the threat, the symposium took place during a heatwave, with temperatures of over 40°C  in Bordeaux and extreme weather events recorded across the coountry: parts of southwest France saw violent storms and winds of 112kph on the evening of 20 June, while vineyards across the Médoc and St-Emilion were damaged by hailstones ‘the size of golfballs’. As Olivier Bernard of D ...

The word of the wine: Silky

Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.