Winery Viña Alcanta - Gran Reserva

Winery Viña AlcantaGran Reserva

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gran Reserva of Winery Viña Alcanta is a red wine from the region of Alicante of Murcie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Gran Reserva from the Winery Viña Alcanta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Reserva of Winery Viña Alcanta in the region of Murcie is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Viña Alcanta's Gran Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Gran Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alicante wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gran Reserva - 2002
In the top 100 of of Alicante wines
Average rating: 2.911100

The best vintages of Gran Reserva from Winery Viña Alcanta are 2011, 2002

Informations about the Winery Viña Alcanta

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
This winery is part of the Bocopa.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alicante in the region of Murcie

The Winery Viña Alcanta is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Alicante to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Murcie
In the top 40000 of of Spain wines
In the top 7000 of of Alicante wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alicante

The wine region of Alicante is located in the region of Murcie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sierra Salinas or the Domaine Volver produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alicante are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alicante often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, savory or molasses and sometimes also flavors of black licorice, baking spice or rosemary.


The wine region of Murcie

Murcia is one of the smallest and least known regions in Spain. Nestled in the extreme Southeast of the country, it is bordered by Andalusia to the west, Castilla-La Mancha to the North, Valencia to the east and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. This small administrative region consists of a single province and an administrative centre that share the same name. As far as wine is concerned, Murcia has three designations of origin.

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