CASTILLO DE ALMANSA

2013 Colección Bodegas Piqueras

Grapes Garnacha Tintorera
Colour Red
Origin Spain, Almansa
ABV 14%

95% Garnacha Tintorera (one of the very few red grapes that actually has a red flesh), tiny yields of 1.3 tons per acre & 5% Syrah. Superb, dark purple with violet rim. Seductive, damson plums, red peppers, herbs, cassis nose. Velvety, concentrated crushed blackcurrant and wild berry fruit, cassis and black pepper fill the palate balancing well with soft tannins leaving an enduring aftertaste. L&S (Jun 2015)


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Bodegas Piqueras

Bodegas Piqueras is situated in the heart of Almansa, a region which is about 100 kilometres inland from Valencia and Alicante. Typically planted with Tempranillo (locally known as Cencibel), Monastrell, Garnacha Tintorera, and more lately Syrah. This is a dry region with low rainfall and mostly planted with bush vines.

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