Winery AguazaAtope Monastrell
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The Atope Monastrell of the Winery Aguaza is in the top 0 of wines of Almansa.
Details and technical informations about Winery Aguaza's Atope Monastrell.
Discover the grape variety: Amaral
Light, acidic reds best drunk young, with a sustained ruby robe, silky tannins and a lively palate showing fresh red fruits (cherry, raspberry), inky notes and a herbaceous hint. Crisp and refreshing. Often blended with Vinhão and Espadeiro, contributing to the bright profile of Vinho Verde tinto DOC. Native Portuguese black grape grown mainly in the Vinho Verde region of north-west Portugal.
Informations about the Winery Aguaza
The Winery Aguaza is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Almansa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Almansa
Castilla-La Mancha DOP southeast of Albacete, high-altitude vineyards (700-1,000 m) on limestone, dry continental climate. Signature Garnacha Tintorera as ruling red (~60%, Alicante Bouschet, red pulp): dark and fruity with blackberry, candied cherry, plum, violet, garrigue, leather and spice, round tannins and meaty palate. Dense, fresh Monastrell thanks to altitude (blackberry, kirsch, garrigue). Supple Tempranillo, peppery Syrah.
The wine region of Castille
Cradle of great Castilian reds, high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) along the Duero. Tempranillo king (aka Tinta de Toro, Tinto Fino): powerful, concentrated, structured reds with notes of black cherry, plum, leather, tobacco and spice, firm tannins from altitude and cool nights. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (floral, mineral Mencía). Lively, herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda.
The word of the wine: Sour
Said of a wine that is unpleasantly pungent and has a vinegar-like odour.
