Winery Roque Colás - Alhama de Aragón

Winery Roque ColásAlhama de Aragón

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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 Alhama de Aragón of Winery Roque Colás is a red wine from the region of Calatayud of Aragon.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Tempranillo.
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 veal.
The Alhama de Aragón of the Winery Roque Colás is in the top 5 of wines of Calatayud.

Taste structure of the Alhama de Aragón from the Winery Roque Colás

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alhama de Aragón of Winery Roque Colás in the region of Aragon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alhama de Aragón of Winery Roque Colás in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Roque Colás's Alhama de Aragón.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Alhama de Aragón - 2016
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Alhama de Aragón - 2015
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Alhama de Aragón - 2014
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Alhama de Aragón - 2013
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 411110
Alhama de Aragón - 2012
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 411110
Alhama de Aragón - 2011
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Alhama de Aragón - 2010
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Alhama de Aragón from Winery Roque Colás are 2016, 2015, 2011, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Roque Colás

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calatayud in the region of Aragon

The Winery Roque Colás is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Calatayud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Aragon
In the top 2000 of of Spain wines
In the top 5 of of Calatayud wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calatayud

The wine region of Calatayud is located in the region of Aragon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Breca or the Domaine Bodegas Ateca produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calatayud are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calatayud often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, molasses or salt and sometimes also flavors of nutmeg, dried strawberry or sour cherry.


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.

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The word of the wine: Sapid

Said of a wine rich in flavours.

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