Top 100 red wines of Aragon
Discover the top 100 best red wines of Aragon as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Aragon and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Aragon
Autonomous community of northeast Spain, historic kingdom of Iberian red Grenache (~75%). Signature Garnacha: generous and sun-drenched with signature ripe cherry, crushed strawberry, garrigue, kirsch, sweet spice and a balsamic touch, round tannins and a warm, alcoholic palate. 4 major DOs: Cariñena the largest (old vines), Calatayud high-altitude, Campo de Borja and Somontano at the Pyrenean foothills. Fresh Macabeo and Garnacha blanca whites.
Dry continental climate.
Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo
Elegant, structured reds with aromas of strawberry, cherry, plum, leather, blond tobacco and pronounced vanilla from long oak ageing. Ranges from Joven to Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva. Star of Rioja DOCa, Ribera del Duero DO and Toro DO, also shines in the Douro as Tinta Roriz/Aragonez. One of the world's most planted Spanish varieties.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Aragon
red wines from the region of Aragon go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of thai beef skewers, chinese bowl or lamb parmentine with eggplant and spices.
