The Winery Venus la Universal of Tarragona of Catalogne

Winery Venus la Universal - Dido La Solució Rosa
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Tarragona in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Venus la Universal is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Tarragona to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Venus la Universal wines

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

The top pink wines of Winery Venus la Universal

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Venus la Universal

How Winery Venus la Universal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of american style beef marinade, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or pizza cone.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Venus la Universal

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Venus la Universal. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, watermelon or orange peel.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Venus la Universal

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Venus la Universal.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cariñena
  • Garnacha
  • Garnacha Blanca

Discovering the wine region of Tarragona

The wine region of Tarragona is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Celler Piñol or the Domaine De Muller produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tarragona are Tempranillo, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tarragona often reveals types of flavors of cream, red fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of biscuits, dried fruit or floral.

In the mouth of Tarragona is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 141 estates and châteaux in the of Tarragona, producing 346 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tarragona go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Winery Venus la Universal

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Venus la Universal

How Winery Venus la Universal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, spaghetti with squid ink (italy) or merguez - courgettes gratin (leftover barbecue).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Venus la Universal

On the nose the red wine of Winery Venus la Universal. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or caramel and sometimes also flavors of toasty, prune or toffee. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Venus la Universal. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Venus la Universal

  • 2000With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Venus la Universal.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Grenache
  • Garnacha

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top white wines of Winery Venus la Universal

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Venus la Universal

How Winery Venus la Universal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Venus la Universal

On the nose the white wine of Winery Venus la Universal. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, orange or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Venus la Universal

  • 2012With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Venus la Universal.

  • Xarel-lo
  • Macabeo
  • Garnacha Blanca

The word of the wine: Mineral

Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Venus la Universal

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

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

News about Winery Venus la Universal and wines from the region

Saving La Palma’s special vine heritage

On 19 September 2021, the Cumbre Vieja volcanic ridge in the island of La Palma, Spain began a massive, three-month long eruption, that was a catastrophic event for this westward island in the Canarias. The volcanic fumes caused breathing problems as well as the cancellation of flights and fruit harvests, including grapes. Despite 7,000 people needing evacuation from the flow of the lava, there was only one fatality during the entire eruption. As the lava flow eventually covered over 1,000ha, mo ...

Saving La Palma’s special vine heritage

On 19 September 2021, the Cumbre Vieja volcanic ridge in the island of La Palma, Spain began a massive, three-month long eruption, that was a catastrophic event for this westward island in the Canarias. The volcanic fumes caused breathing problems as well as the cancellation of flights and fruit harvests, including grapes. Despite 7,000 people needing evacuation from the flow of the lava, there was only one fatality during the entire eruption. As the lava flow eventually covered over 1,000ha, mo ...

Rethinking the wine bottle for the future

There’s been a focus on making wine production less energy intensive as well as environmentally friendly in order to address climate change. The efforts continue but, as is the case for electric cars where it’s the battery technology that needs innovating, it’s in wine bottles where we’re seeing rapid change. It comes in a two-pronged attack to reduce energy use in manufacturing and then an even bigger emphasis on reducing bottle weight for shipping to reduce fuel usage and thus CO2 production. ...

The word of the wine: Mineral

Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.