The Winery Vallformosa of Penedès of Catalogne

Winery Vallformosa - Origen Brut Nature
The winery offers 66 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Vallformosa Group.
It is ranked in the top 142 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Penedès in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Vallformosa is one of the best wineries to follow in Penedès.. It offers 66 wines for sale in of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Vallformosa wines

Looking for the best Winery Vallformosa wines in Penedès among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Vallformosa 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 Vallformosa wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Vallformosa

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Vallformosa

How Winery Vallformosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp and zucchini with curry and coconut milk, koka (spanish pie) or fish lasagne.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Vallformosa

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Vallformosa. often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of biscuits, citrus fruit or tree fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Vallformosa. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Vallformosa

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.73/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Vallformosa.

  • Xarel-lo
  • Parellada
  • Macabeo
  • Chardonnay
  • Monastrell
  • Garnacha

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Penedès is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 328 estates and châteaux in the of Penedès, producing 1569 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Penedès go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Winery Vallformosa

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Vallformosa

How Winery Vallformosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce, moroccan style leg of lamb or orloff roast.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Vallformosa

On the nose the red wine of Winery Vallformosa. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Vallformosa. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Vallformosa

  • 2003With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.00/5

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

  • Tempranillo
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top sweet wines of Winery Vallformosa

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Vallformosa

How Winery Vallformosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Vallformosa.

  • Moscatel de Alejandría

The word of the wine: Persistence

Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.

The top white wines of Winery Vallformosa

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Vallformosa

How Winery Vallformosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of quick brioche sausage, sliced tuna with tomato sauce or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Vallformosa

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Parellada
  • Chardonnay
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Macabeo
  • Xarel-lo

Discover the grape variety: Parellada

The white Parellada is a grape variety that originated in France (Spain). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. The white Parellada can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, South West.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Vallformosa

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Vallformosa and wines from the region

DO Penedès: new rules and aiming for Spanish wine’s top-tier

On 16 November 2021, the Denomination of Origin Penedès in Catalunya (DO Penedès) announced an extensive roadmap up to 2030, taking into account sustainability and establishing the region as a high-quality wine producer in Spain. Most immediately, all grapes for DO Penedès wines must be from fully-certified organic vineyards by 2025. While it’s an aggressive timeline, DO Penedès president Joan Huguet told Decanter, ‘Currently around 60% of the vineyards are already certified and our ...

The Xarel·lo Summit returns

The idea for the summit at this remote locale came from Josep Cusiné of Parés Baltà and Ignasi Segui of Vinyes Singulars as the church sits on a ridge (‘cim’ in Catalan) at 643m in altitude. It has an unparalleled 360-degree view which opens up on the plain of Penedès and out to the Mediterranean Sea, 25km in the distance. Starting in 2015, the first years were friendly, loose affairs and took place inside the church but interest from those in the region (as well with sommeliers and the regional ...

More must-taste wines selected by Decanter’s Regional Editors for DFWE NYC

In the second part of this series, Decanter’s editorial team members highlight the wines they are looking forward to tasting at the upcoming Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 18th June 2022. Tina Gellie – Content Manager and Regional Editor (US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa) Burrowing Owl, Cabernet Sauvignon, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada 2019 In 2016, while on a press trip to British Columbia’s Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys, I had the pleasur ...

The word of the wine: Persistence

Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.