The wine region of Bajo Aragón is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tempore or the Domaine Tempore produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bajo Aragón are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bajo Aragón often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, cedar or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, black plum or microbio.
In the mouth of Bajo Aragón is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 20 estates and châteaux in the of Bajo Aragón, producing 69 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bajo Aragón go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.
The 11 producers within the group saw total sales reach 2.3 million bottles for 2021 which erased the general 23% contraction in sales during 2020 and surpassed 2019’s 2.2 million bottles sold. What’s more, the per bottle price rose 2% from 2020 to an average of 17.35€. This is an important distinction in a country where sparkling wines are regularly found in supermarkets for 2€ a bottle or even less. The Corpinnat producers admit that this rise in price will unfortunately be offset ...
Bodegas Vizar is located in the municipality of Villabáñez, to the east of Valladolid is Spain’s Castile and León region, bordering the Ribera del Duero DO. Vizar’s application to obtain the Dehesa Peñalba vino de pago DO was first put forward to, and approved by the Agrarian and Technological Institute of Castilla y León (ITACyL), in 2019. The proposal was then submitted to the European Commission, which granted the final green light earlier this month. ‘We started the process in 2015 and ...
Sixteen founding members launched the new ‘historical’ SuperTuscan wine committee in Florence last week. Paolo Panerai, of Castellare di Castellina, is president of the newly formed Comitato Historical Super Tuscans, with Davide Profeti, of San Felice, as vice-president. Piero Antinori, whose Tignanello and Solaia are some of the best-known SuperTuscans, is the committee’s honorary founder. The association has set its headquarters in Castelnuovo Berardenga, near Siena, and its foundi ...
