Bodega Las GranadasAltamirano Blanco
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Bodega Las Granadas's Altamirano Blanco.
Discover the grape variety: Troyen
Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden colour, a supple palate with moderate acidity, and understated aromas of citrus and white flowers. Discreet Champenois profile. Nearly extinct, preserved in varietal collections for its heritage value, it belongs to the ancient grape varieties of Champagne and the Aube studied for their genetic and historical interest. A rare French white grape variety once cultivated in Champagne and the Aube.
Informations about the Bodega Las Granadas
The Bodega Las Granadas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Guadiana to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ribera del Guadiana
DO of Extremadura grouping 6 sub-zones (dominant Tierra de Barros), continental climate with scorching summers (40 °C). Signature Tempranillo as king red: supple and sunlit with ripe cherry, plum, leather, vanilla (oak ageing), tobacco and spices, round tannins and fleshy palate. Fruity Garnacha, colour-rich Bobal, peppery Syrah, firm Cabernet. Lively Pardina, neutral Cayetana Blanca, citrus Viura whites.
The wine region of Estrémadure
Autonomous community of western Spain, the 2nd largest national vineyard (~87,000 ha) with excellent value for money. Tempranillo signature in red: round and accessible with signature notes of ripe cherry, plum, soft vanilla, leather and a spicy touch, supple tannins. Sun-drenched Garnacha, colourful Bobal, firm Cabernet complete the line-up. Vivid Cayetana and Pardina whites (citrus, flowers).
The word of the wine: Destemming
Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.
