Full-bodied yet tight and balanced with ripe tannins and flavor. JAMES SUCKLING 93 POINTS - " A juicy and delicious garnacha with crushed berry and chocolate character. As the weather warms and we start to thinking about grilling and chilling, especially as we’ll be at home for a while yet, it seems, and we want a good warm weather red wine, Care covers it all! 93 Points from James Suckling is a pretty impressive calling card, as well. Simple but serious, this wine offers a lot for its entry price. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Black pepper, earth and cherry cola join the sweet berries as a hint of smoke and cut wood linger in the finish. Red plum and raspberry lead the charge as the rich mouthfeel is tempered by ample tannins. Upon tasting, the fresh fruits dominate again with some excellent backup structure and secondary traits. Nose: red fruit to accompanying notes of caramel, roasted. The nose offers up scents of ripe red berries, forest floor, dark spices and a touch of old growth forest. Elaboration of 2017 Garnacha Nativa Care View: Bright red with violet reflections and a half tear. The country is big on tradition but willing to adapt and innovate for good reason (while not forgetting their history) they have a mostly mediterranean climate, similar to ours in California, so offer wines to drink in our like temperatures their food traditions and staples are amazing, making for out-of-this-world pairings they offer world class bottlings at all price levels (some of the best bargains on our ‘ramp o’ value’ are from Spain).Ĭare Garnacha Nativa checked all the boxes on its way to being featured this month. We’ll happily keep pouring this wine whatever the meal, and we recommend you do so as well.Another incredible value from Spain that will pair well with late spring and early summer dining scenarios, quarantine snacks or simple solo sipping? But, of course! Wines from Spain often find their way into our cellars as there are so many differing dimensions to their existence. Aging in used oak barrels allows enough oxygenation for complexity to develop with only minimal wood influence, resulting in an easy-to-drink wine that’s delicious on its own or with a classic meal.įrom roast chicken to a mellow night’s snack on the porch, this wine pairs with just about anything. Dont tell a Spaniard Garnacha is the Spanish name for the Grenache grape, as it has long been. The grapes are handled gently and fermented in truncated-cone stainless-steel fermenters before moving to basket-style presses that avoid excessive extraction of hard tannins and ensure the wine has a velvety mouthfeel-all techniques you’d normally expect from wineries that produce much more expensive bottles. Bodegas Care - 2017 Garnacha Nativa - Cariena, Spain. In the winery, Care works to create a richly textured bottling with elegance and juicy fruit.
The vines grow in a high desert–like plateau in Aragón, where warm days allow for easy ripening and rich fruit but the altitude brings chilly nights to help preserve acidity. Order Care Garnacha Nativa Old Vine 2017 750ml online in Singapore and enjoy great discounts on retail prices. Their old, gnarled vines date back to 1948, with roots that reach deep into the limestone-heavy soils in search of water.
It’s a 93-point, do-everything bottle that James Suckling praised as "juicy and delicious"-which sums it up perfectly because it never seems to last very long in our glasses.īodegas Care hails from Cariñena, one of the top spots for Spanish Garnacha. Spanish Garnacha is one of the finest values in the wine world, and Care's Nativa is perhaps the premier deal out there.
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