Winery Vinyes DomenechVinyes Velles de Samsó
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Vinyes Velles de Samsó of the Winery Vinyes Domenech is in the top 60 of wines of Montsant.
Taste structure of the Vinyes Velles de Samsó from the Winery Vinyes Domenech
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinyes Velles de Samsó of Winery Vinyes Domenech in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vinyes Velles de Samsó of Winery Vinyes Domenech in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vinyes Velles de Samsó
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinyes Velles de Samsó
Original food and wine pairings with Vinyes Velles de Samsó
The Vinyes Velles de Samsó of Winery Vinyes Domenech matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of cabri en colombo with creole sauce, spaghetti with clams or pasta with merguez.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vinyes Domenech's Vinyes Velles de Samsó.
Discover the grape variety: Mondeuse blanche
Haute-Savoie finds in Mondeuse blanche one of the oldest grape varieties planted in its vineyards. It can be found throughout Savoie and Ain, although its cultivation is not very well developed. Barely 5 hectares of vineyards are planted with this variety. It is known by other names such as savouette, dongine, couilleri or aigre blanc. Mondeuse blanche can be recognized by the downy appearance of its young shoots bearing very tan leaves, reminiscent of spider webs. The leaf blade tends to lose its tan appearance as it ages, while the 5 lobes are clearly defined. Mondeuse blanche produces bunches of grapes that give a wine with good acidity and a long shelf life, which can be kept for up to thirty years. They appear compact, cylindrical and winged. The juicy, sweet and crunchy berries ripen in the second late season. The golden yellow or green skin is quite strong, covering an ovoid or spherical fruit of medium size.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vinyes Velles de Samsó from Winery Vinyes Domenech are 2015, 2013, 2016, 2011 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Vinyes Domenech
The Winery Vinyes Domenech is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Montsant to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montsant
The wine region of Montsant is located in the region of Tarragona of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Espectacle del Montsant or the Domaine Serra Barcelo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montsant are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montsant often reveals types of flavors of earth, cola or melon and sometimes also flavors of nutty, stone or pear.
The wine region of Catalogne
Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is an autonomous community in the Northeast of Spain. It extends from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the South to the border with France in the north. The Mediterranean Sea forms its eastern border and offers 580 km of coastline. The Catalunya D.
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