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Altico

Jumilla Syrah

Carchelo Altico is a captivating red wine crafted from the Syrah varietal originating from the esteemed Jumilla region. This wine showcases a full-bodied structure that envelops the palate with its intense fruit-forward character, prominently featuring notes of ripe blackberries and plums, beautifully balanced by hints of spice and earthiness. The acidity is bright and refreshing, bringing a vibrancy that enhances its overall complexity, while the tannins are firm yet refined, adding a delightful texture that lingers on the finish. With its alluring depth and well-integrated flavors, Carchelo Altico is a spectacular representation of Jumilla's unique terroir, perfect for pairing with grilled meats or hearty dishes.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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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