Winery Legado del MoncayoMontaña Old Vines 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).
The Montaña Old Vines Garnacha of the Winery Legado del Moncayo is in the top 30 of wines of Campo de Borja.
Taste structure of the Montaña Old Vines Garnacha from the Winery Legado del Moncayo
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Montaña Old Vines Garnacha of Winery Legado del Moncayo in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Montaña Old Vines Garnacha of Winery Legado del Moncayo in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Montaña Old Vines Garnacha
Pairings that work perfectly with Montaña Old Vines Garnacha
Original food and wine pairings with Montaña Old Vines Garnacha
The Montaña Old Vines Garnacha of Winery Legado del Moncayo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, smoked salmon pasta gratin or lamb tagine with olives and honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Legado del Moncayo's Montaña Old Vines Garnacha.
Discover the grape variety: Couderc 13
A direct producer hybrid obtained by Georges Couderc by crossing Vitis Lincecumii (Buckley) with 162-5 Couderc, the latter having 3/4 blood of Vinifera-Rupestris. Today, like most hybrids, it has practically disappeared. It can still be found in a mixture in very old vineyards, the photographs below were taken in the Ardèche, on the border with the Gard, north of Saint Ambroix.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Montaña Old Vines Garnacha from Winery Legado del Moncayo are 2015, 2014, 0, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Legado del Moncayo
The Winery Legado del Moncayo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 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
The wine region of Campo de Borja is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alto Moncayo or the Domaine Alto Moncayo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Campo de Borja are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Campo de Borja often reveals types of flavors of cherry, allspice or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, tobacco leaf or dried herbs.
The wine region of Aragon
Aragon is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Located in the North of the country, it stretches from the imposing Pyrenees mountains in the South to the vast Central Iberian plateau. To the east of Aragon Lies Catalonia, while La Rioja, Castilla y Leon and Navarra are its neighbours to the west. Aragon encompasses the eastward flowing Ebro River and its vast valley, the river being one of the largest and most important in Spain.
The word of the wine: Fleshy
Said of a wine that gives the impression of being dense and smooth, a bit like biting into the flesh of a ripe fruit.
