Winery Herencia AltésLo Cometa Garnatxa Negra
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 Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra from the Winery Herencia Altés
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra of Winery Herencia Altés in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra
Pairings that work perfectly with Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra
Original food and wine pairings with Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra
The Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra of Winery Herencia Altés matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, chinese fried shrimp ravioli or shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac.
Details and technical informations about Winery Herencia Altés's Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra.
Discover the grape variety: Monbadon
Originally from the Charentes region, it is now endangered. It is still found in isolated stocks, most often in old ugni blanc plantations. This variety is said to be the result of a natural cross between folle blanche and ugni blanc. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: frontignan des Charentes, aramon blanc by mistake in the Var, gros montils on the island of Oléron, ugni de Montpellier, burger (not to be confused with elbling and gouais blanc which have the same synonym), auba, meslier d'Orléans (not to be confused with meslier saint François) (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra from Winery Herencia Altés are 2018, 2017
Informations about the Winery Herencia Altés
The Winery Herencia Altés is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Terra Alta to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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