Winery Herencia Altés - Benufet

Winery Herencia AltésBenufet

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Benufet of Winery Herencia Altés is a white wine from the region of Terra Alta of Catalogne.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Benufet of the Winery Herencia Altés is in the top 30 of wines of Terra Alta.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Benufet of Winery Herencia Altés in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Herencia Altés's Benufet.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Couderc

Couderc noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It is a variety resulting from a crossing of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Couderc noir can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Benufet - 2019
In the top 30 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Benufet - 2018
In the top 30 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Benufet - 2017
In the top 30 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Benufet - 2015
In the top 30 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Benufet - 2014
In the top 30 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Benufet - 2013
In the top 30 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Benufet - 2012
In the top 30 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Benufet from Winery Herencia Altés are 2018, 2019, 2017, 2012 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Herencia Altés

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Abanico.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Terra Alta in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Herencia Altés is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Terra Alta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 6000 of of Spain wines
In the top 35 of of Terra Alta wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 85000 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: Aging on lees

Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.

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