Her\u00e8ncia Alt\u00e9s Garnatxa Blanca is a white wine from the Her\u00e8ncia Alt\u00e9s winery in the Terra Alta designation of origin, southern Catalonia. Garnatxa Blanca, or White Grenache, is strongly associated with the local landscape and winemaking tradition. Consider this bottle if you enjoy Mediterranean white wines that balance freshness, fruit and an appealing texture, whether as an aperitif or alongside food.<\/p>\n
The producer presents Garnatxa Blanca as a distinctive expression of Terra Alta. Its winery information describes hand harvesting, selecting the first portion of pressed grape juice and spontaneous fermentation with native yeasts in stainless steel tanks. It also explains time spent on fine lees with regular stirring to develop body. Idyllica does not specify the vintage of the bottle available for sale, so technical ageing periods attached to a particular release should not automatically be applied to current stock.<\/p>\n
According to the winery, the wine has an expressive nose showing citrus, fruit and Mediterranean herb notes. The palate is fresh, clean and balanced, with lively acidity and an elegant, smooth feel. This can suit drinkers who want a characterful white wine that remains refreshing. A particular bottle’s expression will also depend on its harvest year, storage and serving temperature.<\/p>\n
Her\u00e8ncia Alt\u00e9s suggests traditional tapas from the Ebro Delta: cuttlefish, baby squid and steamed mussels. Grilled fish, seafood rice, Mediterranean salads and roast vegetables are other useful pairings to consider. Serve the wine cool rather than excessively cold, and taste how the aromas evolve as the glass warms slightly during the meal.<\/p>\n
Which grape is used?<\/strong> White Grenache, also called Garnatxa Blanca, according to the winery and Idyllica’s attributes.<\/p>\n Where is it from?<\/strong> Terra Alta DO in Catalonia.<\/p>\n Which vintage will be shipped?<\/strong> No year is listed. Ask Idyllica to confirm the current bottle if vintage matters to your purchase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Her\u00e8ncia Alt\u00e9s White Grenache<\/strong> is a Terra Alta DO<\/strong> white made from Garnatxa Blanca. Fresh and balanced, with citrus, fruit and Mediterranean herb aromas and a gentle lees-influenced texture. A lovely partner for seafood and Ebro Delta tapas. Bottle vintage not specified.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[164,163],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-17039","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-white","product_cat-wine","pa_bodega-celler-herencia-altes","pa_denominacion-de-origen-d-o-terra-alta","pa_envejecimiento-lees-aging","pa_metodo-produccion-ecological","pa_pais-spain","pa_variedad-white-grenache","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n