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Juan Garcia
Juan Garcia is a Spanish red grape variety, known for its aromatic and flavourful wines.
Colour, Aromas and Taste Profile
Juan Garcia produces wines that are deeply coloured and highly perfumed with herbal and red-fruit flavours and moderate alcohol. On the palate, the wines have a good acidity and slightly grippy tannins.
Regional Features & Food Pairings
Juan Garcia is a speciality of the Fermoselle area in the province of Zamora, western Spain. It is also grown in Castilla y Leon but also further north in Galicia. In is also grown in northern Portugal, where it is know as Gorda. Juan Garcia is a vigorous grape high yielding grape variety that is well adapted to hot climates. In the winery, the variety is fermented on the skins for a short period of time to extract more of its aromas and flavours. The wines produced from Juan Garcia are typically light-bodied and fruity and low in alcohol. Juan Garcia pairs well with light pastas or simple stews. It can also be enjoyed on its own or as an aperitif.
Foods to pair with Juan Garcia:
Pasta
Deep fried
Beef
Salad
Fun Fact about Juan Garcia
Juan Garcia grapes often tend to shrivel very easily when ripe, giving higher sugar levels in the berries and in the wine.
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Alvar de Dios Camino de los Arrieros is a captivating wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the esteemed appellation of Toro, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in unique vineyard sites. The vineyards boast old vines, which contribute to the wine's depth and complexity. The winemaking process is meticulous, with a focus on preserving the natural characteristics of the grapes. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse. Camino de los Arrieros is known for its rich and velvety texture, with flavors of dark fruits and subtle hints of spice. It is a true testament to the artistry and passion behind its creation.
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Beef
Chicken
Pork
Pasta
Burger, Sandwich And Wrap
Vegetable
Asian Food
Lamb
Duck And Goose
Innards
Ham And Bacon
Turkey
Mushroom
Sausage
Risotto
Potato
Boar
Corn Meal
Corn