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Bodegas San Valero Particular Viñas Centenarias Garnacha (Cariñena)

Bodegas San Valero

Cariñena · Spain

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Garnacha
Country
Spain
Region
Cariñena
Appellation
Cariñena / Northern Spain
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes assadas · queijos curados · cordeiro · churrasco

Rated vintages

  • 201289 pts

    Heavy oak and herbal berry aromas start this old vines Garnacha. Give it some breathing time. Grabby, sticky and a bit narrow in the mouth, this tastes of woody blueberry with herbal overtones. Minty oak and strong tannins push the finish. Drink through 2020.

  • 201189 pts

    Layered aromas of blackberry, cassis, leather and dried cheese are inviting. In the mouth, this Garnacha from vines more than 100-years-old is jammy and friendly. Candied almost syrupy flavors of blackberry and black cherry finish dense and chocolaty, with modest acidity. Drink…

  • 201088 pts

    Ripe rustic woody aromas of berry fruits and cedar introduce a raw rugged drawing palate with oaky baked lightly medicinal flavors of candied berry fruits. Grabby tannins, heat and spicy flavors push the finish on this firmly structured Garnacha. Drink through 2018.