Winery Pittacum - La Prohibici&oacuten Garnacha Tintorera

Winery PittacumLa Prohibición Garnacha Tintorera

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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 La Prohibición Garnacha Tintorera of Winery Pittacum is a red wine from the region of Castille-et-Léon.
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).

Taste structure of the La Prohibición Garnacha Tintorera from the Winery Pittacum

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Prohibición Garnacha Tintorera of Winery Pittacum in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

On the nose the La Prohibición Garnacha Tintorera of Winery Pittacum in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blueberry or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of plum, black fruits or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pittacum's La Prohibición Garnacha Tintorera.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Othello

Interspecific cross between the Clinton and the frankenthal or black-hamburg obtained in 1859 by Charles Arnold of Paris in Canada (Brant County in Ontario). In France, it is one of the six hybrids prohibited since 1935 (included in the European regulations): the Clinton, the Herbemont, the Isabelle, the Jacquez, the Noah and the Othello. It has been used as a sire in several crosses, notably by Couderc and Seibel. Today, the Othello has practically disappeared.

Last vintages of this wine

La Prohibici&oacuten Garnacha Tintorera - 2017
In the top 100 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 4.311110
La Prohibici&oacuten Garnacha Tintorera - 2014
In the top 100 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Prohibici&oacuten Garnacha Tintorera - 2013
In the top 100 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Prohibici&oacuten Garnacha Tintorera - 2012
In the top 100 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
La Prohibici&oacuten Garnacha Tintorera - 2010
In the top 100 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 411110
La Prohibici&oacuten Garnacha Tintorera - 2009
In the top 100 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
La Prohibici&oacuten Garnacha Tintorera - 2008
In the top 100 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of La Prohibición Garnacha Tintorera from Winery Pittacum are 2017, 2009, 2012, 2010 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Pittacum

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Terras Gauda.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Pittacum is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 1500 of of Spain wines
In the top 400 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

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