Winery Bal d'IsábenaGarnacha Blanca
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The Garnacha Blanca of the Winery Bal d'Isábena is in the top 0 of wines of Somontano.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bal d'Isábena's Garnacha Blanca.
Discover the grape variety: Landal
Deeply colored, simple and fruity reds with a dark ruby robe, lightly firm tannins and a direct palate, showing signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), gentle spices and herbaceous notes. Cold and disease resistant profile. Grown mainly in Canada (Quebec, Ontario) and the northeastern US for vineyards with harsh continental climates. French black hybrid obtained around 1933 by Pierre Landot (Landot 244).
Informations about the Winery Bal d'Isábena
The Winery Bal d'Isábena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Somontano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Somontano
Aragonese DO at the foot of the Pyrenees ("below the mountain"), 4,300 ha between 350-1,000 m. A cosmopolitan vineyard mixing native and international grapes. Dense reds with signature notes of blackberry, cherry, spices and a balsamic touch: spicy Tempranillo, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, round Merlot, sunny Garnacha, rare native Moristel and Parraleta. Fresh Macabeo, ample Chardonnay, opulent Gewürztraminer whites (lychee, rose).
The wine region of Aragon
Autonomous community of northeast Spain, historic kingdom of Iberian red Grenache (~75%). Signature Garnacha: generous and sun-drenched with signature ripe cherry, crushed strawberry, garrigue, kirsch, sweet spice and a balsamic touch, round tannins and a warm, alcoholic palate. 4 major DOs: Cariñena the largest (old vines), Calatayud high-altitude, Campo de Borja and Somontano at the Pyrenean foothills. Fresh Macabeo and Garnacha blanca whites.
The word of the wine: Mercaptan
Organic compound resulting from the combination of alcohol and sulphide (H2S) producing an unpleasant odour reminiscent of town gas and rotten eggs.
