Winery Herencia Altés - Lo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita

Winery Herencia AltésLo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Lo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita 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 balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Lo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita of the Winery Herencia Altés is in the top 70 of wines of Terra Alta.

Taste structure of the Lo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita from the Winery Herencia Altés

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita of Winery Herencia Altés 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 Lo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita of Winery Herencia Altés in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Herencia Altés's Lo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita.

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

Discover the grape variety: Courbu noir

Courbu noir is a grape variety with red and bronze leaves. It originates from the Pyrenean vineyards where it occupies a little more than one hectare. It is completely different from the white Courbu. The adult leaves have five lobes and a petiolar sinus. The berries of the Courbu Noir are round. The berries are small, as are the clusters. The beginning of the veins and the petiolar point are red. The shoots of this grape variety bend to form a parasol. To hope for a significant harvest, it is important to prune it long. Its budburst period begins 3 days after Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is the third period. This variety is very sensitive to oidium, but it does not fear mildew very much. It produces light and fine wines. It is not very colourful and does not contain enough alcohol. Courbu Noir has two approved clones, 728 and 729.

Last vintages of this wine

Lo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita - 2016
In the top 70 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita - 2015
In the top 70 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita - 0
In the top 70 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Lo Grau de l'Inquisidor Collita from Winery Herencia Altés are 2016, 2015, 0

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 15 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 15000 of of Spain wines
In the top 75 of of Terra Alta wines
In the top 85000 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: Amylic

Aroma reminiscent of banana, candy, and sometimes nail polish, particularly present in primeur wines. The amylic taste is reminiscent of the aromas of industrial confectionery and does not reflect a great expression of terroir.

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