70% Garnacha, 30% Syrah. The Garnacha comes from 15- to 30-year-old vines; the Syrah ones are 10 years old. Both are planted on an arid clay and slate soil. Three months' ageing in first and second year French oak barrels. Nice concentrated cherry red colour. Intense nose of ripe red fruit and herbs with light hints of toast. Balanced with a good structure and a long, juicy finish. Pairs with steak, pasta and tomato sauce, stews, hard cheeses.
Specifications
Grapes
["Syrah","Garnacha Tinta"]
Serving temperature
16-18°C
Drink until
2029
Region
About the bodega
Bodegas Borsao
Bodegas Borsao is one of the world's most renowned Garnacha producers. The winery is so to speak both the source and the engine of the D.O....