WINE DESCRIPTION
Herència Altés L'Estel is a captivating wine that showcases the best of the Terra Alta appellation in Spain. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is a true reflection of the region's unique terroir. The vineyards, nestled in the picturesque landscape, benefit from the Mediterranean climate and the distinctive soils, which lend complexity and character to the grapes. The winemaking process is a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances elegance and intensity. L'Estel is known for its vibrant flavors, with notes of ripe fruits and subtle hints of spice, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and expressive experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Herència Altés L'Estel is a delightful wine that showcases the best of the Terra Alta region in Spain.This red wine is made from a blend of Carinena, Garnacha and Syrah grapes, resulting in a harmonious and well-balanced flavor profile.
On the nose, Herència Altés L'Estel offers enticing aromas of ripe red berries, such as strawberries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle hints of black pepper and spices. These aromas continue to unfold on the palate, where the wine reveals its full-bodied nature and velvety texture.
The flavors of this wine are rich and complex, with notes of dark cherries, plums, and a touch of licorice. The well-integrated tannins provide structure and contribute to a long, satisfying finish. Overall, Herència Altés L'Estel is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and enjoyable drinking experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Cariñena
Grenache
ORIGINS
Winery: Herència Altés
Region: Catalonia
Nestled in the northeast corner of Spain, Catalonia is a wine region of rich history and complexity. With its Mediterranean climate and varied topography, Catalonia is home to a wide range of wines, from sparkling Cava to full-bodied reds.
Wine has been produced in Catalonia for centuries. The region is home to some of Spain's oldest winemaking traditions, with evidence of winemaking dating back to the Roman Empire. In the 19th century, Catalonia was one of the first regions to produce sparkling wines, and the region is now home to some of the world's most famous sparkling wines, such as Cava.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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