Winery Vega del Castillo - Merak

Winery Vega del CastilloMerak

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 Merak of Winery Vega del Castillo is a red wine from the region of Navarre.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Tempranillo and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Merak from the Winery Vega del Castillo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merak of Winery Vega del Castillo in the region of Navarre is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merak of Winery Vega del Castillo in the region of Navarre often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vega del Castillo's Merak.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

Merak - 2012
In the top 100 of of Navarre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Merak - 2008
In the top 100 of of Navarre wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merak - 2005
In the top 100 of of Navarre wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merak - 0
In the top 100 of of Navarre wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Merak from Winery Vega del Castillo are 2012, 0, 2008, 2005

Informations about the Winery Vega del Castillo

The winery offers 67 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Navarre

The Winery Vega del Castillo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 62 wines for sale in the of Navarre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Navarre
In the top 20000 of of Spain wines
In the top 650 of of Navarre wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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.

The word of the wine: Sensory analysis

Technical name of the tasting.

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