Winery El Grillo y La Luna - 12 Lunas Garnacha

Winery El Grillo y La Luna12 Lunas Garnacha

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 12 Lunas Garnacha of Winery El Grillo y La Luna is a red wine from the region of Somontano of Aragon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the 12 Lunas Garnacha from the Winery El Grillo y La Luna

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the 12 Lunas Garnacha of Winery El Grillo y La Luna in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery El Grillo y La Luna's 12 Lunas Garnacha.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sweet Sapphire

Intra-specific cross between Beitamouni and C22-121 obtained in 2004 by David Cain at the I.F.G. of Bakersfield in California (United States). Its cultivation started in 2007. It is already known in the United States, Brazil, Australia, South Africa ... almost unknown in France. It should be noted that this variety is very much in demand in China, where it represents an important market.

Last vintages of this wine

12 Lunas Garnacha - 2018
In the top 100 of of Somontano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of 12 Lunas Garnacha from Winery El Grillo y La Luna are 2018

Informations about the Winery El Grillo y La Luna

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Somontano in the region of Aragon

The Winery El Grillo y La Luna is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Somontano 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 Somontano wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Somontano

The wine region of Somontano is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viñas del Vero or the Domaine El Grillo y La Luna produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Somontano are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Somontano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or almonds and sometimes also flavors of mint, toasty or caramel.


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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