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Altaya

Calatayud Garnacha

Agustin Cubero Altaya is a delightful red wine crafted from the Garnacha grape, hailing from the esteemed Calatayud region of Spain. This wine showcases a medium-bodied profile, offering a pleasing balance that captivates the palate. The acidity is bright and uplifting, enhancing the wine's vibrant character and making it a refreshing choice. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of ripe red berries and subtle hints of spice that contribute to its complexity. Tannins are well-integrated and provide a gentle structure, giving the wine a polished feel without overwhelming the senses. With its dry finish, Agustin Cubero Altaya is an excellent companion to a variety of dishes, making it a versatile and food-friendly option for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Raspberry

Raspberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

Region:


Spain
Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

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