Winery La RiadaOld Vine Garnacha
Red wine
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 Old Vine Garnacha from the Winery La Riada
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Old Vine Garnacha of Winery La Riada in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Old Vine Garnacha of Winery La Riada in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Old Vine Garnacha
Pairings that work perfectly with Old Vine Garnacha
Original food and wine pairings with Old Vine Garnacha
The Old Vine Garnacha of Winery La Riada matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of navarin of lamb, pasta with tuna or leg of lamb with baked potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Riada's Old Vine Garnacha.
Discover the grape variety: Bouysselet
Fresh, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers, white-fleshed fruits and subtle mineral notes. An airy south-western profile to drink young. Listed in the official French varietal catalogue, preserved by a few South-West growers around Villaudric. Near-extinct native French white grape from Haute-Garonne, a Savagnin × Plant de Cauzette cross.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Old Vine Garnacha from Winery La Riada are 2017, 2016, 0, 2010
Informations about the Winery La Riada
The Winery La Riada is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Campo de Borja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Campo de Borja
DO of Aragon at the foot of Moncayo, nicknamed the 'Empire of Garnacha' (~60% of the vineyard, plantings since 1145). Grenache as a generous, fruity red: signature notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, plum, garrigue, sweet spices and a peppery touch, round tannins and a sunny palate — old vines aged 30-50 years. Supple Tempranillo, firm Mazuelo, Cabernet and Syrah round things out. Whites Macabeo, Chardonnay, Moscatel.
The wine region of Aragon
Autonomous community of northeast Spain, historic kingdom of Iberian red Grenache (~75%). Signature Garnacha: generous and sun-drenched with signature ripe cherry, crushed strawberry, garrigue, kirsch, sweet spice and a balsamic touch, round tannins and a warm, alcoholic palate. 4 major DOs: Cariñena the largest (old vines), Calatayud high-altitude, Campo de Borja and Somontano at the Pyrenean foothills. Fresh Macabeo and Garnacha blanca whites.
The word of the wine: Character
Said of a typical wine that stands out for its originality. Used in the plural, it refers to all the organoleptic components of a wine (flavours and tactile sensations).
