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Viñas Viejas

2008 Calatayud Garnacha

Las Rocas Viñas Viejas, a captivating Garnacha from the renowned Calatayud region, boasts a rich red hue that invites exploration. This 2008 vintage reveals a full-bodied character that harmoniously balances its moderate acidity, providing a pleasing mouthfeel that enhances its overall appeal. The wine exhibits prominent fruit intensity, showcasing luscious notes of ripe red berries and cherries that tantalize the senses. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, adding structure without overwhelming the palate. Offering a dry profile, this Garnacha is perfect for pairing with hearty dishes, making it a delightful choice for any occasion. Enjoy the complexity and depth that Las Rocas Viñas Viejas has to offer, as it highlights the exceptional winemaking traditions of its region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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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