Winery La Picossa - Garnacha Tinta

Winery La PicossaGarnacha Tinta

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Garnacha Tinta of Winery La Picossa 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 Garnacha Tinta from the Winery La Picossa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Garnacha Tinta of Winery La Picossa in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Garnacha Tinta of Winery La Picossa in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Picossa's Garnacha Tinta.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Garnacha Tinta - 2019
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Garnacha Tinta - 2018
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Garnacha Tinta - 2017
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Garnacha Tinta - 2016
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Garnacha Tinta - 2015
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Garnacha Tinta - 2014
In the top 100 of of Terra Alta wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Garnacha Tinta from Winery La Picossa are 2014, 2019, 2017, 2018 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery La Picossa

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Terra Alta in the region of Catalogne

The Winery La Picossa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 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.

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The word of the wine: Sulphur

An antiseptic and antioxidant substance known since antiquity, probably already used by the Romans. But it was only in modern times that its use was rediscovered. It will allow a better conservation of the wine and thus favour its export. Sulphur also gave the 18th century winegrower the possibility of extending the maceration period without fearing that the wine would turn sour and thus go from dark rosé wines to the red wines of today. Excessive sulphur, on the other hand, kills happiness, paralysing the aromas and causing headaches.

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