Winery El Escocés Volante - Old Vine Garnacha - Syrah

Winery El Escocés VolanteOld Vine Garnacha - Syrah

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Old Vine Garnacha - Syrah of Winery El Escocés Volante is a red wine from the region of Calatayud of Aragon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Old Vine Garnacha - Syrah from the Winery El Escocés Volante

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Old Vine Garnacha - Syrah of Winery El Escocés Volante in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Old Vine Garnacha - Syrah of Winery El Escocés Volante in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery El Escocés Volante's Old Vine Garnacha - Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Dornfelder

German, intraspecific cross made in 1955 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the helfensteiner and the heroldrebe (more details, click here!). With these same parents he also obtained the hegel. The Dornfelder can be found in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Canada, United States, ... . Virtually unknown in France, we nevertheless recognize a certain interest in it due to its short phenological cycle and the quality of its wines, both rosé and red.

Last vintages of this wine

Old Vine Garnacha - Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Old Vine Garnacha - Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Old Vine Garnacha - Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Old Vine Garnacha - Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Old Vine Garnacha - Syrah from Winery El Escocés Volante are 2012, 2017, 2013, 2016

Informations about the Winery El Escocés Volante

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calatayud in the region of Aragon

The Winery El Escocés Volante is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Calatayud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Aragon
In the top 25000 of of Spain wines
In the top 200 of of Calatayud wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 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.

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The word of the wine: Full

A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.

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