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Atalaya Laya

Atalaya
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCastilla-la Mancha
Alcohol Level
Country
Spain
SubregionAlmansa
Drinking Window
GrapesGarnachaMonastrell
Wine Description:
Atalaya Laya is a captivating red wine that showcases the essence of the Almansa appellation in Spain. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced from carefully selected grapes grown in the region's unique vineyards. The vineyard features a combination of old vines and modern viticultural practices, resulting in grapes with exceptional quality and character. The winemaking process involves a delicate balance of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir. With its deep color, rich aromas, and velvety texture, Atalaya Laya offers a delightful drinking experience. It is a wine that effortlessly combines elegance and approachability, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.
Pros:
  • Rich and full-bodied with a velvety texture
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Cons:
  • May be too bold and powerful for those who prefer lighter wines
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User Rating:

3.8
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

Atalaya Laya is a red wine produced in the Almansa region of Spain. This wine is a blend of Garnacha Tintorera and Monastrell grapes, which are known for their rich and intense flavors. On the nose, Atalaya Laya offers enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, cherries, and plums, accompanied by hints of spices and earthy notes. The palate is full-bodied and velvety, with a smooth texture and well-integrated tannins. The flavors of this wine are dominated by dark fruits, such as blackberries and black cherries, with a touch of blueberry and plum. There is also a subtle presence of oak, adding complexity and a hint of vanilla to the overall profile. Overall, Atalaya Laya is a delightful red wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Almansa region. Its bold flavors, smooth texture, and well-rounded structure make it a great choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a rich and enjoyable experience.
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