Winery El Escocés Volante - Papa Luna

Winery El Escocés VolantePapa Luna

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Papa Luna 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 balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Papa Luna of the Winery El Escocés Volante is in the top 20 of wines of Calatayud.

Taste structure of the Papa Luna from the Winery El Escocés Volante

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Papa Luna of Winery El Escocés Volante 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 Papa Luna of Winery El Escocés Volante in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery El Escocés Volante's Papa Luna.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.45°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Last vintages of this wine

Papa Luna - 2018
In the top 20 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Papa Luna - 2017
In the top 20 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Papa Luna - 2015
In the top 20 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Papa Luna - 2014
In the top 20 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Papa Luna - 2013
In the top 20 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Papa Luna - 2012
In the top 20 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Papa Luna - 2011
In the top 20 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Papa Luna from Winery El Escocés Volante are 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2013.

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 5 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 greatest 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 4500 of of Spain wines
In the top 30 of of Calatayud wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calatayud

DO of Aragon at altitude (550-1,040 m), kingdom of Garnacha (>75% of the vineyard) — Garnacha de Aragon clone genetically the most intact in the world. Concentrated signature reds with notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, blackberry, garrigue, sweet spices and a peppery touch, round tannins and a sunny palate — old vines (up to 100 years) give depth. 'Superior' designation for Garnacha over 50 years old. Harsh continental climate, schist soils.


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: Village

Term used in certain regions to identify a particular sector within a larger appellation (Beaujolais, Côtes-du-Rhône).

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