Type | Red wine |
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Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 14.5% |
Spec sheet
The wine
Surrounded by meadow lands in an attractive location and environment, the Dehesa La Granja estate fits into place perfectly as a wine-making establishment aware of its surroundings. Modern production facilities, coupled with underground cellars hewn out of the rock in the mid 18th century, provide the ideal setting for nurturing wines of great quality.
Intense, powerful, with the rich, luscious flavour of ripe dark fruit nuanced by spicy notes from oak-ageing over a period of 24 months, and allowed plenty of repose in bottle.
Drinking and storing
Ratings and awards
2018 | 93 SK | |
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2004 | 92 PK | |
2003 | 90 PK |
Customer reviews
The winery
Dehesa La Granja
Alejandro Fernández, the renowned Ribera winemaker, was attracted to vine-growing country in Zamora for his third winery, and returned this estate to its original use – the land had been used for breeding fighting bulls. In a superb location on the banks of the River Guareña, the buildings are very much in keeping with the local and natural environment. In fact, in the mid 18th Century, largeteams of workmen hacked their way underground through layers of...