Winery AtalayaAlaya Tierra (Old Vines Vieilles Vignes)
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Alaya Tierra (Old Vines Vieilles Vignes) of the Winery Atalaya is in the top 5 of wines of Almansa.
Taste structure of the Alaya Tierra (Old Vines Vieilles Vignes) from the Winery Atalaya
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alaya Tierra (Old Vines Vieilles Vignes) of Winery Atalaya in the region of Castille is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alaya Tierra (Old Vines Vieilles Vignes) of Winery Atalaya in the region of Castille often reveals types of flavors of iron, cream or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, smoke or butter.
Food and wine pairings with Alaya Tierra (Old Vines Vieilles Vignes)
Pairings that work perfectly with Alaya Tierra (Old Vines Vieilles Vignes)
Original food and wine pairings with Alaya Tierra (Old Vines Vieilles Vignes)
The Alaya Tierra (Old Vines Vieilles Vignes) of Winery Atalaya matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of fondue with broth, simple chinese noodle soup or lamb stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Atalaya's Alaya Tierra (Old Vines Vieilles Vignes).
Discover the grape variety: Muscardin
Muscardin noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Vaucluse). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. The Muscardin noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Alaya Tierra (Old Vines Vieilles Vignes) from Winery Atalaya are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Atalaya
The Winery Atalaya is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Almansa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Almansa
The wine region of Almansa is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Atalaya or the Domaine Bodegas Piqueras produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Almansa are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Almansa often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or menthol and sometimes also flavors of black olive, balsamic or black plum.
The wine region of Castille
Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.
The word of the wine: INAO glass
Glass adapted to wine tasting, created in the 1970s by the Institut national des appellations d'origine. At the time, it had the advantage of offering a standardised tool to all tasters. It is characterized by a wide base that allows for good ventilation and a narrow mouth (opening of the glass) to concentrate the aromas. Many high-performance glasses have been created based on this model.
