| Type | Red wine |
|---|---|
| Region | |
| Grapes | |
| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 15.0% |
Spec sheet
The wine
A 100% Garnacha from a 94 year-old vineyard of 0.5 ha, on a piece of land known as the Peña el Gato, with vines planted on slopes and terraces that have a southerly orientation.
Aged for 11 months in French oak barrels.
Drinking and storing
Serve between 16ºC and 18ºC
Ratings and awards
| 2017 | 92 PK | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 91 PK | 90 PN |
PK: ParkerPN: Peñín
Customer reviews
Winemaking
| Vinification material | Wood |
|---|---|
| Ageing period | 11 months |
| Type of wood | French oak |
The winery
Bodegas Juan Carlos Sancha
After many years dedicated to research at the University of La Rioja and the Viña Ijalba winery, Juan Carlos Sancha has returned to his home town of Baños to revere what has been known all along as “village” wine, and create wines which reveal the terroir that gives rise to them. Juan Carlos has some old family-owned vineyards, inherited from his grandparents. He works them organically and obtains very low yields, with grapes that ripen fully and turn...
