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Moristel is a red grape variety, with its roots in Somontano, Spain.
The wines show light body, low tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to red fruit.
It is planted most seriously in Somontano.
In the vineyard it is marked by late ripening and requires great attention in the vineyard vigour.
It blends readily with Garnacha, Tempranillo, Syrah and Parraleta.
On other labels it goes by Concejon, Juan Ibanez and Miguel de Arcos.
At the table it suits stuffed piquillo peppers, poached chicken with braised vegetables and salted cod and potato hash.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Blends well with.
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Garnacha
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Tempranillo
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Syrah
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Parraleta
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Garnacha
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Tempranillo
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Syrah
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Parraleta
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Food pairings.
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stuffed piquillo peppers
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poached chicken with braised vegetables
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salted cod and potato hash
Also labelled.
Concejon, Juan Ibanez, Miguel de Arcos.
Bottles to look for.
- Bodega Pirineos 'Principio' Moristel, Somontano, Spain
- Bodega Pirineos Moristel, Somontano, Spain
- Bodega Valdovinos Blanc de Noirs Moristel, Somontano, Spain
- Bodegas Arraez 'Los Arraez' Arcos, Valencia, Spain
- Bodegas Fabregas Familia Moristel, Somontano, Spain
- Bodegas Osca Moristel Crianza, Somontano, Spain
- Bodegas Osca Moristel Reserva, Somontano, Spain
- Javi Revert 'Simeta', Valencia, Spain
Moristel: common questions
01.What does Moristel taste like?+
Moristel tastes of red fruit. The wines show light body, low tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
02.Where is Moristel from?+
Moristel originates in Somontano, Spain.
03.Where is Moristel grown?+
The key regions for Moristel are Somontano.
04.What food pairs with Moristel?+
Pour it with stuffed piquillo peppers, poached chicken with braised vegetables and salted cod and potato hash.
05.What else is Moristel called?+
Moristel is also labelled Concejon, Juan Ibanez and Miguel de Arcos.
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Spain.