Aragon

Aragon

Spain
Cariñena
Calatayud
Somontano
Campo de Borja
Valdejalón
Aragón

Aragon is a wine region located in northeastern Spain, known for its diverse range of wine styles and grape varieties. The region has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the Roman era. Aragon is divided into four distinct sub-regions: Calatayud, Campo de Borja, Cariñena, and Somontano. Each sub-region has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.

GRAPES & WINE STYLES

Aragon is known for its red wines, which are typically made from Garnacha, Tempranillo, and Cariñena grapes. The region also produces white wines, primarily from Macabeo, Garnacha Blanca, and Chardonnay grapes. Rosé wines are also produced in Aragon, often from a blend of red and white grapes. The wines of Aragon are known for their bold flavors, high alcohol content, and aging potential.

NOTABLE PRODUCERS

Aragon is known for its red wines, which are typically made from Garnacha, Tempranillo, and Cariñena grapes. The region also produces white wines, primarily from Macabeo, Garnacha Blanca, and Chardonnay grapes. Rosé wines are also produced in Aragon, often from a blend of red and white grapes. The wines of Aragon are known for their bold flavors, high alcohol content, and aging potential.

INTERESTING FACT

Aragon's winemaking roots date back to Roman times. The region's signature grape, Garnacha, thrives in its diverse terroirs. "Garnacha" comes from "garnachón," meaning "juicy" in local dialect, reflecting the grape's luscious character.

Top wines of the region

Enate Tempranillo - Cabernet Sauvignon Crianza
3.7(87)
Spain
Aragon
Enate Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon
4.0(35)
Spain
Aragon
Enate Chardonnay 234
3.9(161)
Spain
Aragon
Olvena Crianza Cabernet Sauvignon
3.5(2)
Spain
Aragon
Olvena Chardonnay
3.0(4)
Spain
Aragon
Olvena (4) Cuatro o El Pago de la Libelula
3.0(1)
Spain
Aragon
Bodegas Aragonesas Crucillón
3.3(15)
Spain
Aragon
Alto Moncayo Garnacha
4.4(405)
Spain
Aragon
Alto Moncayo Veraton Garnacha
4.2(539)
Spain
Aragon
Monasterio de Las Vinas Gran Reserva
3.9(62)
Spain
Aragon
Borsao Bodegas Tinto (Selección / Garnacha)
3.5(331)
Spain
Aragon
Borsao Bodegas Berola
3.8(229)
Spain
Aragon
Enate Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
3.6(85)
Spain
Aragon
Enate Tapas Tempranillo
3.3(18)
Spain
Aragon
Castillo de Monseran Garnacha
3.5(235)
Spain
Aragon
Bodegas Aragonesas Coto de Hayas Garnacha Centenaria
3.9(115)
Spain
Aragon
Vinergia 'Campos de Luz' Blanco
2.3(5)
Spain
Aragon