The Winery Herencia Altés is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 31 wines for sale in of Terra Alta to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Herencia Altés wines in Terra Alta among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Herencia Altés wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Herencia Altés wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Herencia Altés wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef coarse salt, fideuà (paella with pasta and fish) or doner kebab.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Herencia Altés. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, toasty or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, pepper or cocoa. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Herencia Altés. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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.
In the mouth of Terra Alta is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 176 estates and châteaux in the of Terra Alta, producing 650 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Terra Alta go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
How Winery Herencia Altés wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of salmon pavés en papillote, giant paella cooked on a wood fire or baked chicken legs.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Herencia Altés. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, non oak or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of asparagus, grass or honey. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Herencia Altés. is a with a nice freshness.
Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
How Winery Herencia Altés wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, lamb fillet with monbazillac or delicious marinated pork chops.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Herencia Altés. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Short for "hydrogen potential", the pH is a parameter that defines whether a medium is acidic or basic. A high pH gives a soft wine, a very low pH translates into a wine that is too acidic.
Planning a wine route in the of Terra Alta? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Herencia Altés.
Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
In the last board meeting of 2021 for the regulatory council of DO Terra Alta, in Catalunya, Spain, a long list of changes was approved. The most prominent was the making of a very strict certification system for wines that are 100% Garnatxa Blanca given that it’s their flagship grape variety. But perhaps the most interesting item is a bit further down the list that allows certification for a type of wines that in Catalan are called “vins brisats”. The name refers to white wine ...
In a year when travel was almost impossible, wine has been a fine companion. In terms of varieties I have been drinking a vinous A to Z: everything from Albillo (Cebreros) to Zibibbo (Pantelleria, Italy). Specifically I have been enjoying Cariñena from Priorat and Rioja, plus Garnachas – white, red and hairy – from Terra Alta, Rioja and Gredos, as well as Greek Xinomavro from Naoussa and Xarel.lo from Catalunya. Scroll down for Sarah Jane Evans MW’s top 10 wines of 2021 Not forgetting Menc ...
The idea for the summit at this remote locale came from Josep Cusiné of Parés Baltà and Ignasi Segui of Vinyes Singulars as the church sits on a ridge (‘cim’ in Catalan) at 643m in altitude. It has an unparalleled 360-degree view which opens up on the plain of Penedès and out to the Mediterranean Sea, 25km in the distance. Starting in 2015, the first years were friendly, loose affairs and took place inside the church but interest from those in the region (as well with sommeliers and the regional ...
Short for "hydrogen potential", the pH is a parameter that defines whether a medium is acidic or basic. A high pH gives a soft wine, a very low pH translates into a wine that is too acidic.
