The Winery Caterra of Terra Alta of Catalogne

Winery Caterra - Hereus Garnatxa Blanca
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 141 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Terra Alta in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Caterra is one of the best wineries to follow in Terra Alta.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Terra Alta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Caterra wines

Looking for the best Winery Caterra wines in Terra Alta among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Caterra 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 Winery Caterra wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Caterra

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Caterra

How Winery Caterra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of leek and tuna pie, mussels with camembert cheese or breton galette with buckwheat flour.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Caterra

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.28/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.25/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Caterra.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Macabeo

Discovering the wine region of Terra Alta

The wine region of Terra Alta is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Herms or the Domaine Celler Piñol produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terra Alta are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terra Alta often reveals types of flavors of citrus, tropical fruit or balsamic and sometimes also flavors of black currant, prune or straw.

In the mouth of Terra Alta is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 176 estates and châteaux in the of Terra Alta, producing 650 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Terra Alta go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Winery Caterra

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Caterra

How Winery Caterra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, pasta with broccoli or veal chop with rosemary.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Caterra

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Caterra. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Caterra

  • 2015With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.24/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.22/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Caterra.

  • Grenache
  • Samsó
  • Carignan
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Caterra

Planning a wine route in the of Terra Alta? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Caterra.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Caterra and wines from the region

DO Terra Alta makes orange wine official

In the last board meeting of 2021 for the regulatory council of DO Terra Alta, in Catalunya, Spain, a long list of changes was approved. The most prominent was the making of a very strict certification system for wines that are 100% Garnatxa Blanca given that it’s their flagship grape variety. But perhaps the most interesting item is a bit further down the list that allows certification for a type of wines that in Catalan are called “vins brisats”. The name refers to white wine ...

Argentina: Award-winning wines to celebrate Malbec World Day

This 17 April marks the 12th anniversary of Malbec World Day, a global initiative created by Wines of Argentina to celebrate the success of Argentina’s wine industry. Argentina is the main producing country of Malbec with more than 44,000 hectares planted across the country. Mendoza, Argentina’s most famous wine region, has become synonymous with Malbec and leads local production with 37,754 hectares cultivated (85% of the total vineyards). Now the 12th edition, Malbec World Day cele ...

Sarah Jane Evans MW: My top 10 Spanish fine wines of 2021

In a year when travel was almost impossible, wine has been a fine companion. In terms of varieties I have been drinking a vinous A to Z: everything from Albillo (Cebreros) to Zibibbo (Pantelleria, Italy). Specifically I have been enjoying Cariñena from Priorat and Rioja, plus Garnachas – white, red and hairy – from Terra Alta, Rioja and Gredos, as well as Greek Xinomavro from Naoussa and Xarel.lo from Catalunya. Scroll down for Sarah Jane Evans MW’s top 10 wines of 2021 Not forgetting Menc ...

The word of the wine: Gross

Champagne with between 6 and 15 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).