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Old Vine

2015 Carinena Garnacha

Valcantara Old Vine is a stunning red wine made from Garnacha, showcasing the rich heritage of the Carinena region. This 2015 vintage is a beautiful expression of Old Vine fruit, delivering a full-bodied experience that is both complex and inviting. The wine exhibits a bright acidity that elegantly balances its intensity, ensuring a lively mouthfeel that keeps you engaged. With pronounced fruit flavors, it wafts aromatic notes of ripe berries and spices, offering a delightful exploration of its character. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing a robust structure without overpowering the wine's finesse. Overall, Valcantara Old Vine is a dry, captivating wine that highlights the unique terroir of Carinena, making it a wonderful choice for enthusiasts of vibrant, well-crafted Garnacha.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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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