Winery Herencia Altés - Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra

Winery Herencia AltésLo Cometa Garnatxa Negra

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra of Winery Herencia Altés is a red wine from the region of Terra Alta of Catalogne.
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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Herencia Altés's Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra.

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

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

Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra - 2018
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra - 2017
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Lo Cometa Garnatxa Negra from Winery Herencia Altés are 2018, 2017

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 20 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 great 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 20000 of of Spain wines
In the top 150 of of Terra Alta wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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.

News related to this wine

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The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Provignage

A vine reproduction technique that consists of burying a vine shoot that takes root and reproduces a plant with the same characteristics as the vine to which it is attached.

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