Discover Mesta Garnacha from Ucles, an unoaked organic red wine that captures the essence of high-altitude Spanish vineyards. Grown in the pristine, sun-drenched hills of Central Castile, this wine is the product of sustainably and organically managed vineyards benefiting from significant diurnal temperature variation. Old oak trees and untouched soils frame an environment where Garnacha thrives, resulting in a pure, expressive, and vibrant wine. Produced using modern winemaking techniques that highlight varietal character without the influence of oak, Mesta Garnacha is a celebration of Spanish winemaking tradition and ecological harmony. It is suitable for both vegetarians and vegans.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
Mesta Garnacha pours a bright, luminous ruby-red in the glass, with lively reflections that hint at the wine's freshness and vibrancy.
Nose:
On the nose, this wine opens to expressive and well-defined aromas of rich, red-berried fruits, including raspberry and cherry, accompanied by delicate hints of violet. The bouquet is focused and pure, showcasing the clarity of the Garnacha grape from its high-altitude terroir.
Palate:
The palate is juicy and fleshy, offering a vibrant array of fresh red fruit flavours. The wine is immediately appealing, with soft and supple tannins that provide structure while maintaining a smooth, easy-drinking style. The unoaked approach ensures an authentic Garnacha profile with pronounced fruit purity and varietal typicity, while excellent acidity maintains remarkable freshness.
Finish:
Supple tannins and a lingering persistence lead to a clean, refreshing finish that invites another sip. The finish is marked by the wine's purity, vibrancy, and harmonious balance, making it a versatile choice for a range of dishes or to enjoy on its own.