Grandes Vinos y Vinedos
Corona de Aragon Reserva
2016
About this winery
To speak of Grandes Vinos is to speak of a unique land, of tradition, of sunshine, of rain, of effort and dedication… but most of all, it is to speak of passion. Passion for wine and everything that surrounds it. A passion that unites us to enjoy and share the best moments of our lives. More than half a century ago, between 1950 and 1967, winegrowers from different municipalities of the district of Cariñena formed the cooperatives Nuestra Señora del Pilar de Villanueva de Huerva, San Roque...
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Product notes
Sloping, loamy and very stony soils. 500-700m above sea level.
Production notes
Manual harvest during the morning hours. De-stemming and pressing of the bunches. Before the vinification process, the grapes are left to macerate for 5-6 days at 6 ° C. Fermentation takes place at a temperature below 28 ° C, with constant pumping and unballasting. Once the fermentation is complete, the maceration continues for 25 to 30 days, in order to obtain a wine with a strong structure and character. Aging in barrels, 70% French oak and 30% American oak, for 14 months.
Tasting notes
Medium ruby red color with a garnet tinge. The nose is expressive with notes of strawberry, violet and liquorice. Well balanced, fluid and smooth with a fruity exuberance. Excellent with roast chicken, pork chops, roast beef and meatloaf with mashed potatoes.