The red wine Aucalà Terra Alta DO, vintage 2015 from the winery Serra Barceló has been rated in 2018 by Dominik Vombach & Benjamin Herzog with 88 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Grenache, Carignan from the region Terra Alta in Spain.
Tasting Notes
There is already a lot going on here on the nose. Bouillon, shellfish, followed by fine berry fruit, fine tannins and noticeable acidity.
More about the tastingSomewhat "warm" on the nose, dates, but also herbal bitterness. Dense and full on the palate, spicy palate, a hint of sweetness, finely pixelated tannins, slightly oppressive alcohol, wine filled with extract, currently appears somewhat monolithic.
More about the tastingFirst maturity in the fragrance: milk chocolate, fig compote, cherry. After contact with the air also pine brushwood, pine. Very soft on the palate, sandy, slightly clinging tannin, good proportion, buttery and juicy on the finish.
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