The Bodegas Altza of Priorat of Catalogne | Winedexer

Bodegas Altza
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 198 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Bodegas Altza is one of the best wineries to follow in Priorat.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodegas Altza wines

Looking for the best Bodegas Altza wines in Priorat among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodegas Altza 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 Bodegas Altza wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Bodegas Altza

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodegas Altza

How Bodegas Altza wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of flemish beer stew, spaghetti all 'amatriciana or lamb tagine with apricots.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodegas Altza

On the nose the red wine of Bodegas Altza. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas Altza. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodegas Altza

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodegas Altza.

  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Garnacha

Discovering the wine region of Priorat

Mythical Catalan terroir, DOCa (Spain's summit alongside Rioja). Powerful, concentrated reds with signature notes of candied black fruits (blackberry, black cherry), graphite, schist, garrigue, cocoa and liquorice, firm tannins and a mineral palate strung by the "llicorella" (black schist and quartz forcing roots down to 20 m). Old vines of Garnacha (roundness) and Cariñena (Samsó, structure). Exceptional ageing.

~2,010 ha of steep relief.

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Discover the grape variety: Garnacha

Generous, warm reds with an evolving ruby robe, smooth tannins and an ample palate, showing intense aromas of ripe red fruits (cherry, candied raspberry), garrigue, dry herbs, spices, liquorice and sun-drenched notes. Also in luscious rosés and sweet wines (Banyuls). Absolute star of Priorat DOQ, pillar of Rioja DOCa, Garnacha de Aragón, Campo de Borja DO, Calatayud DO and Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC. Aragonese autochthonous variety, one of the most planted worldwide.