Discover the vibrant charm of Bodegas Paniza, 'Dama d'Roca' Garnacha from the heart of Carinena, Aragon, Spain. Crafted with 100% Garnacha grapes, this wine is a true representation of its mountainous terroir, nurtured in vineyards sitting at an impressive 700 metres above sea level. The unique combination of schist, chalk, loam, and red clay soils paired with the region's stark diurnal temperature differences produces a wine that radiates freshness, elegance, and aromatic richness. At Bodegas Paniza, tradition meets innovation-modern winemaking practices ensure the fruit's vibrant character is captured in every bottle, with no oak influence to allow the natural essence of Garnacha to shine. This vegan-friendly wine is perfect for those seeking a juicy, expressive red that mirrors Carinena's remarkable landscape.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
In the glass, 'Dama d'Roca' Garnacha reveals a deep, vibrant ruby colour, signalling its concentration and youthful energy.
Nose:
The nose is greeted with a burst of ripe forest fruits, dominated by blackberry and black cherry notes. Enticing hints of spice and a whisper of vanilla weave through, creating aromatic complexity without overshadowing the purity of the fruit.
Palate:
Juicy and smooth, the palate is invitingly plush, boasting soft tannins and a lively, fruit-forward profile. The wine's richness is balanced by a thread of natural acidity, enhanced by subtle spicy undertones that reflect the local terroir.
Finish:
The finish is refreshingly long and fruity, lingering with the memory of sun-ripened berries and gentle spice-leaving you eager for the next sip.
Perfectly suited to Mediterranean cuisine or enjoyed on its own, Bodegas Paniza, 'Dama d'Roca' Garnacha encapsulates the spirit of Carinena in a glass.