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Altavins Tempus Red (Terra Alta)

Altavins

Terra Alta · Spain

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Garnacha, Syrah, Carignan
Country
Spain
Region
Terra Alta
Appellation
Terra Alta
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes vermelhas grelhadas · cordeiro · pratos de caça · queijos curados

Rated vintages

  • 201388 pts

    Aromas suggest berry fruits, spice. A full, creamy, grabby palate is weighty, while flavors of varied black fruits are oaky and chocolaty. On the finish, this tastes roasted and a bit hot, with a note of salt. This is two-thirds Garnacha along with Syrah and Samsó (Carignan).

  • 200988 pts

    Jammy aromas of baked blackberry and plum are fiery at first and then flatten out with airing. A choppy palate offers a bumpy ride with ripe plum and berry flavors in front of a full-force, toasty finish that shows a strong grip courtesy of big tannins. This is two-thirds Garnac…