Bodegas Ateca - Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines

Bodegas AtecaAtteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines of Bodegas Ateca is a red wine from the region of Calatayud of Aragon.
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 Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines of the Bodegas Ateca is in the top 5 of wines of Calatayud.

Taste structure of the Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines from the Bodegas Ateca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines of Bodegas Ateca 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 Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines of Bodegas Ateca in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Ateca's Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gaillard 157

Interspecific crossing carried out in 1891 by Fernand Gaillard (1821-1905) between (triumph x eumelan) and 1 Seibel. This direct-producing hybrid was multiplied in particular in the south-west and centre-west of France as well as in the departments of the Rhône valley and the Ain.

Last vintages of this wine

Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines - 2018
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines - 2017
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines - 2016
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines - 2015
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines - 2014
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines - 2013
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines - 2012
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Atteca Armas Garnacha Old Vines from Bodegas Ateca are 2017, 2016, 2009, 2007 and 2006.

Informations about the Bodegas Ateca

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Gil Family Estates.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calatayud in the region of Aragon

The Bodegas Ateca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Calatayud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Aragon
In the top 650 of of Spain wines
In the top 3 of of Calatayud wines
In the top 9000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

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.

The word of the wine: Petiole

Stem of the leaf, connecting the leaf blade to the stem.

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