Winery: Bodegas Atalaya                                           

Region: D.O. Almansa

Vintage: 2021                                      

Bottle: 75cl    

Grape Varieties: 100% Garnacha Tintorera

Type: Crianza red wine

Alcohol Volume: 15% vol.

Serving Temperature: 15-17 ºC

Alaya Tierra is a single-varietal Garnacha Tintorera sourced from old, low-yielding vines growing in the highest and coolest areas of the Almansa region, on limestone and sandy soils at an altitude of around 1000 meters above sea level.

Production: 

Fermentation takes place in new French and American oak barrels, where it will age for 15 months before being bottled.

Tasting Notes: 

Big and beautiful, powerful, mature black fruit, complex and mineral, with wood aromas from the ageing. Velvety, soft cassis in a mature, powerful wine.

THE WINERY

Bodegas Atalaya is one of the seven companies that compose The Gil Family Estates Group, a project that unifies a series of selected and interesting wineries from different DOs in Spain, each with its own personality.

The winery, established in 2007, is located 3 kilometres north of the town of Almansa, east of Albacete Province. The vineyards are planted predominantly with the autochthonous varieties of the zone, Monastrell and Garnacha Tintorera.