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Abrazo Garnacha (Cariñena)

Abrazo

Cariñena · Spain

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

hambúrgueres · carne assada · broil à Londres

Rated vintages

  • 201182 pts

    Scratchy, candied aromas of red fruits get things off to a rough start. The wine is acidic in feel, with tart, herbal red-fruit flavors. And it finishes pickled, with an herbal sharpness.

  • 201087 pts

    An impressive wine for $8. This smells savory, like a mix of smoked meats, roasted berries and leather, and it feels juicy and racy, with a good texture and honest flavors of blackberry, savory meat and spice. The finishes is mild, with mild herbal notes and tobacco.

  • 200184 pts

    Full and minty, and quite the bargain at five bucks. This bargain buster features some cherry liqueur and sucking-candy flavors, while the finish is not devoid of some class, as it offers coffee and chocolate notes. Yes, it's a bit like cherry soda without the bubbles, but what'…