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Bodegas Langa 'La Gavacha' Garnacha 2020
Primary flavours
Dark Red Cherry
Dried Cherry
Dried Red Plum
Red Cherry
Strawberry
Capsicum
Cinnamon
Coffee
Leaf
Pepper
Spice
Details
Expect those classic red fruit notes one associates with Garnacha here, just amped up a little bit. This is a smoky number with flavours of charred red fruit and anise spice. Taut red fruit carries effortlessly to the mouthfeel, with a soft, sinewy structure.
Bodegas Langa is a winery located in the heart of Calatayud, a region known for its unique terroir and exceptional wines. Founded in 1867, the winery has a long and storied history that is deeply intertwined with the history of the region. Today, Bodegas Langa is run by the fifth generation of the Langa family, who are committed to producing wines of the highest quality while staying true to the region's traditions. The winery produces a wide range of wines, from crisp and refreshing whites to full-bodied reds that are perfect for ageing. One of the things that sets Bodegas Langa apart is their use of innovative winemaking techniques that have been passed down through the generations. These techniques, combined with the unique terroir of the region, allow the winery to produce wines that are truly one-of-a-kind. If you're looking for a wine that is both delicious and steeped in history, look no further than Bodegas Langa. Their wines are a true reflection of the region's rich culture and heritage and are sure to delight even the most discerning wine connoisseur.
Bodegas Langa is a winery located in the heart of Calatayud, a region known for its unique terroir and exceptional wines. Founded in 1867, the winery has a long and storied history that is deeply intertwined with the history of the region. Today, Bodegas Langa is run by the fifth generation of the Langa family, who are committed to producing wines of the highest quality while staying true to the region's traditions. The winery produces a wide range of wines, from crisp and refreshing whites to full-bodied reds that are perfect for ageing. One of the things that sets Bodegas Langa apart is their use of innovative winemaking techniques that have been passed down through the generations. These techniques, combined with the unique terroir of the region, allow the winery to produce wines that are truly one-of-a-kind. If you're looking for a wine that is both delicious and steeped in history, look no further than Bodegas Langa. Their wines are a true reflection of the region's rich culture and heritage and are sure to delight even the most discerning wine connoisseur.
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Taste Profile
This wine’s tasting notes.
Sweetness
lowmediumhigh
Body
lightmediumfull
Fruitiness
nonesomelots
Tannins
lowmediumhigh
Acidity
lowmediumhigh
Oak
nonesomelots
Alcohol
low
(under 12%)medium
(12-14%)high
(14%+)
Taste Summary
This wine’s tasting notes are leaning towards full bodied, low sweetness, with medium acidity, some fruitiness, low tannins, high alcohol and some oak.
Specs
Region
Calatayud
country
Spain
Grape type
Grenache
Wine Maker
Bodegas Langa
Alcohol
14.5%
Vintage
2020
Cellar period
1-3 years
Closure
Cork (Natural)
Production method
Hand Picked
Temperature
Room Temperature 15°C-18°C
State
In Zaragoza, in eastern Spain
Pairing guide
We really can’t stop raving about this beautiful Garnacha wine from Bodegas Langa, which offers mountains of juicy, irresistible flavour alongside an impressive food-friendly character. It’s a top match for spiced lamb dishes ranging from hearty tagines to new twists on festive sausage rolls, and it will also pair beautifully with all your favourite winter stews, casseroles and hotpots. Ratatouille and other Mediterranean vegetable medleys will also hit the spot nicely, as will Spanish meaty and vegetable rice dishes, chorizo recipes and roasted red peppers.
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Food
Game
Lots of Herbs
BBQ
Hot & Spicy
Lamb
Tastes
Tangy
Textural
Moods
Always A Winner
Mood for something different
Seasons
Autumn
Cooler Months
Recipe Matches
Wine region
Calatayud, Spain
Calatayud is a wine region in Spain that boasts a diverse terroir, with high altitude vineyards and a continental climate. The top wine styles include red wines made from the Garnacha grape variety, with a focus on oak-aged expressions. The sub-regions of Atea, Ribota, and Bajo Aragón are known for producing some of the region's best wines. The region's old Garnacha vineyards, some of which are over 100 years old, have been instrumental in the recent surge of interest in the area's wines. Thanks to a surge in young winemakers who bring new ideas and modern techniques to the region; Calatayud is now considered a promising region due to its affordable price point and the quality of wines being produced, which have been gaining recognition from both critics and consumers alike.
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