Winery Baltasar GraciánGarnacha Viñas Viejas
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 Garnacha Viñas Viejas of the Winery Baltasar Gracián is in the top 30 of wines of Calatayud.
Taste structure of the Garnacha Viñas Viejas from the Winery Baltasar Gracián
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Garnacha Viñas Viejas of Winery Baltasar Gracián in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Garnacha Viñas Viejas of Winery Baltasar Gracián in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Garnacha Viñas Viejas
Pairings that work perfectly with Garnacha Viñas Viejas
Original food and wine pairings with Garnacha Viñas Viejas
The Garnacha Viñas Viejas of Winery Baltasar Gracián matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry), succulent and easy to make beef lasagna or sweet and sour braised leg of lamb.
Details and technical informations about Winery Baltasar Gracián's Garnacha Viñas Viejas.
Discover the grape variety: Couderc 13
A direct producer hybrid obtained by Georges Couderc by crossing Vitis Lincecumii (Buckley) with 162-5 Couderc, the latter having 3/4 blood of Vinifera-Rupestris. Today, like most hybrids, it has practically disappeared. It can still be found in a mixture in very old vineyards, the photographs below were taken in the Ardèche, on the border with the Gard, north of Saint Ambroix.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Garnacha Viñas Viejas from Winery Baltasar Gracián are 2006, 2016, 2014, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Baltasar Gracián
The Winery Baltasar Gracián is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Calatayud to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Calatayud
The wine region of Calatayud is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Breca or the Domaine Bodegas Ateca produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calatayud are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calatayud often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, molasses or salt and sometimes also flavors of nutmeg, dried strawberry or sour cherry.
The wine region of Aragon
Aragon is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Located in the North of the country, it stretches from the imposing Pyrenees mountains in the South to the vast Central Iberian plateau. To the east of Aragon Lies Catalonia, while La Rioja, Castilla y Leon and Navarra are its neighbours to the west. Aragon encompasses the eastward flowing Ebro River and its vast valley, the river being one of the largest and most important in Spain.
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The word of the wine: Body (having)
Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.
