Winery Escal Roja - Gran Reserva

Winery Escal RojaGran Reserva

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gran Reserva of Winery Escal Roja is a red wine from the region of Terra Alta of Catalogne.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Gran Reserva from the Winery Escal Roja

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Reserva of Winery Escal Roja in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gran Reserva of Winery Escal Roja in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Escal Roja's Gran Reserva.

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

Discover the grape variety: Egiodola

Egiodola noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. The Egiodola noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Gran Reserva - 2019
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gran Reserva - 2017
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Gran Reserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gran Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gran Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gran Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Gran Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Gran Reserva from Winery Escal Roja are 2014, 2016, 2019, 2013 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Escal Roja

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Reserva de la Tierra.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Terra Alta in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Escal Roja is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Terra Alta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 9500 of of Spain wines
In the top 2000 of of Terra Alta wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.


The wine region of Catalogne

Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is an autonomous community in the Northeast of Spain. It extends from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the South to the border with France in the north. The Mediterranean Sea forms its eastern border and offers 580 km of coastline. The Catalunya D.

The word of the wine: Oxidative (breeding)

A method of ageing which aims to give the wine certain aromas of evolution (dried fruit, bitter orange, coffee, rancio, etc.) by exposing it to the air; it is then matured either in barrels, demi-muids or unoaked casks, sometimes stored in the open air, or in barrels exposed to the sun and to temperature variations. This type of maturation characterizes certain natural sweet wines, ports and other liqueur wines.

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