Winery ValcarlosFortius Crianza Merlot

Red wine of Navarre of Spain

3.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Fortius Crianza Merlot of Winery Valcarlos is a red wine from the region of Navarre.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Fortius Crianza Merlot from the Winery Valcarlos

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Fortius Crianza Merlot of Winery Valcarlos in the region of Navarre is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Fortius Crianza Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Fortius Crianza Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Fortius Crianza Merlot

The Fortius Crianza Merlot of Winery Valcarlos matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, grilled leg of lamb marinated in aromatic oil or tripe in the style of caen.

Details and technical informations about Winery Valcarlos's Fortius Crianza Merlot.

Winery

Winery Valcarlos

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Navarre

Country

Spain

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

13°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Fortius Crianza Merlot - 2008

In the top 100 of of Navarre wines

Average rating: 3.4

Fortius Crianza Merlot - 0

In the top 100 of of Navarre wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Fortius Crianza Merlot from Winery Valcarlos are 0, 2008

Informations about the Winery Valcarlos

The winery offers 27 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Grupo Faustino.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Navarre

The Winery Valcarlos is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Navarre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 40000 of of Spain wines

In the top 1500 of of Navarre wines

In the top 350000 of red wines

In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Navarre

Spanish reference for great Garnacha rosés: raspberry-pink colour, notes of crushed strawberry, cherry, citrus and white flowers, dry and gourmet palate. The emblematic grape (~70% of reds in the past), also in supple, sun-filled reds. Tempranillo on the rise in modern blends, fine spicy Graciano, Cabernet and Merlot. Fresh Chardonnay and Viura whites.