COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Garnacha Tintorera
PRODUCER
Servicios de Contratas Rústicas Industriales, S.L.
REGION
Castilla-La Mancha
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Pava Garnacha Tintorera 2021 is a red wine from Bodega Finca Los Aljibes, located in the Vino de la Tierra de Castilla appellation within Castilla La Mancha, Spain. The wine is made from the Garnacha Tintorera grape, a teinturier variety known for its intensely colored juice. The estate's vineyards are situated at an altitude of approximately 1,000 meters, characterized by chalky soils and a continental climate with extreme temperature variations. Bodega Finca Los Aljibes is a family-owned project focused on producing wines with unique personalities, integrating modern technology within a traditional architectural setting.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Garnacha Tintorera's red flesh makes it a 'teinturier' grape, giving wines a deep, almost inky color.
Fact 02
Vineyards are planted at an altitude of 1,000 meters, a significant elevation for Spanish viticulture.
Fact 03
The region's chalky soils are low in organic matter, encouraging vines to focus energy on fruit quality.
Fact 04
This grape is also known by the name Alicante Bouschet.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Pava Garnacha Tintorera focuses on capturing the grape's inherent intensity. Following harvest, grapes undergo fermentation, with techniques likely employed to maximize color extraction due to the teinturier nature of Garnacha Tintorera. While specific aging details for this vintage are unavailable, wines of this style are often aged in oak barrels to develop complexity and soften tannins. The winery, Bodega Finca Los Aljibes, utilizes modern technology within its facilities, complementing its commitment to ecological cultivation practices in the vineyards.
