Mallaura 2005
Name wine: Mallaura 2005
Type: oak-aged red wine
Winery: Heretat de Taverners, D.O. Valencia, Subzone of Clariano
AVIN: 2817657841461
Used on event: Vino Valencia Wine Night at Alter Ego, April 21, 2010
- Sold in these shops:
- Raco de Tastavins – 9,20€
- Envinarte – 9,20€
Perhaps the Mallaura 2005 is lesser known than its brother the Graciano, but there is a reason why we have chosen this wine to be the 3rd wine of the evening.
The grapes used for this wine – that has matured on new French and Hungarian oak barrels for a total of 14 months – are 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Monastrell, 12% Tempranillo and 12% Garnacha Tintonera.
Vino Valencia Tasting Notes
Appearance: Very dark red, probably due to the monastrell, tears.
Nose: Wood, cherries, toasty, alcohol, raisins.
Palate: Spicy, licorice, smoke, toast, long lasting.
Alter Ego food thoughts: A pincho with chicken, onions, chorizo and green pepper.
