The Winery Alta Alella of Alella of Catalogne

Winery Alta Alella
The winery offers 48 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Alella in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Alta Alella is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 48 wines for sale in of Alella to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Alta Alella wines

Looking for the best Winery Alta Alella wines in Alella among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Alta Alella wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Alta Alella wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Alta Alella

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Alta Alella

How Winery Alta Alella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of chicken and shrimp jambalaya, patatas bravas (fried potatoes with spicy tomato sauce) or cod fillet with shallots and mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Alta Alella

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Alta Alella. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or smoke and sometimes also flavors of apples, green apple or minerality. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Alta Alella. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Alta Alella

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Alta Alella.

  • Xarel-lo
  • Chardonnay
  • Macabeo
  • Parellada
  • Pinot Noir
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Alella

Smallest DO in Catalonia (~300 ha) on the coast north of Barcelona, schist soils with strong drainage, mild Mediterranean climate. Signature Pansa Blanca as white king (local synonym of Xarel-lo, base of Cava): fresh and floral with green apple, pear, fresh almond, white flowers and a schist mineral touch, balanced acidity. Aromatic Garnatxa Blanca as complement. Light supple Garnatxa Negra in red.

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The top sweet wines of Winery Alta Alella

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Alta Alella

How Winery Alta Alella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of seafood risotto, hummus (chickpea puree) or provencal bourride.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Alta Alella

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Alta Alella. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, red fruit or dark chocolate.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Alta Alella

  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.11/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Alta Alella.

  • Mataro
  • Xarel-lo

Discover the grape variety: Mataro

Structured, full-bodied reds with a deep purple colour, firm tannins, preserved acidity and signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, cassis), spices, garrigue (thyme, rosemary), pepper, leather and animal notes. Fine Mediterranean ageing potential. The star of Bandol AOC in Provence, also cultivated in Spain, California and Australia under this name; a synonym of Mourvèdre.

The top red wines of Winery Alta Alella

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Alta Alella

How Winery Alta Alella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of picadillo, lamb collar with mustard or rabbit with cider and prunes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Alta Alella

On the nose the red wine of Winery Alta Alella. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, red fruit or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Alta Alella. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Alta Alella

  • 2015With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.83/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Alta Alella.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mataro
  • Petite Sirah
  • Grenache
  • Monastrell

The word of the wine: Gourmet

Unproductive shoot growing on the trunk of the vine.

The top white wines of Winery Alta Alella

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Alta Alella

How Winery Alta Alella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken drumstick with bacon, light salmon steaks and or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Alta Alella

On the nose the white wine of Winery Alta Alella. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, green apple or lime. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Alta Alella. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Alta Alella

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.74/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Alta Alella.

  • Xarel-lo
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Petite Sirah

Powerful, intensely coloured reds with an almost black inky hue, firm tannins and a dense palate, with concentrated aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, plum), black cherry, dark chocolate, black pepper, spices, leather and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. Confirmed star of great Californian (Napa, Sonoma, Paso Robles) and Australian reds. American synonym for French durif, a hybrid created in 1880 by François Durif (syrah × peloursin).

The top pink wines of Winery Alta Alella

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Alta Alella

How Winery Alta Alella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), marinated lamb chops or chili con carne.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Alta Alella

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Alta Alella. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Alta Alella

  • 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Alta Alella.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Xarel-lo

The word of the wine: Astringency

Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.