| Type | Red wine |
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| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 13.5% |
Spec sheet
The wine
Pata Negra Reserva 2017 is a red wine produced by García Carrión in the Denominación de Origen Calificada (DOCa) Rioja, Spain. This wine is made from a careful selection of Tempranillo, Graciano and Mazuelo grapes, traditional varieties of the region.
To the eye, it has a dark, bright garnet colour. On the nose, intense fruity aromas of ripe fruit, accompanied by balsamic and spicy notes. On the palate, it is a structured wine with good acidity, pleasant tannins and a long, pleasant finish.
This wine has been aged for 24 months in French and American oak barrels, which gives it complexity and elegance. It is ideal to accompany red meats, game, roasts, Serrano ham and Manchego cheeses.
What does this wine taste like?
View | Garnet / Bright / Dark |
|---|---|
Bouquet | Higly aromatic / Fruit aromas / Ripe fruit / Balsamic aromas / Spicy notes |
Mouth | Structured / Good acidity / Flavoursome / Lovely tannins / Pleasant finish / Long |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 16ºC and 18ºC
Food pairing
Game meats / Red meats / Manchego cheese / Roasts / Serrano ham
Customer reviews
Winemaking
| Ageing period | 24 months |
|---|---|
| Type of wood | French and American oak |
The winery
García-Carrión
With over 130 years of history, García-Carrión has grown from a small family winery in Jumilla to become one of the leading names in Spanish wine. Founded in 1890, its initial focus was on producing wines from the region's Monastrell grape, but over time, its scope has expanded to include virtually all of Spain's designations of origin.The key to its success has been combining tradition and technology, offering everything from young, fresh wines to prestigious reserves and grand...
