Details
- Type: Red
- Country: Spain
- Region: Valencia
- Vintage: 2017
- Producer: Bodegas Arraez
- Primary grape: Alicante Bouschet
- Bottle size: 75cl
- Code: 39523
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Organic
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Ethical
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Sulphites
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Expression
Oaked, intense, concentrated reds
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Full-flavoured and mature cheeses e.g. Cheddar, Cheshire, Edam, Gouda. Manchego, parmesan, Pont l’Évêque
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Bay leaf, black pepper, chives, mint, nutmeg, rosemary, thyme
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Grilled, roasted, seared, braised game: boar, duck, grouse, pheasant, venison. Beef, lamb
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Full-flavoured cream- or cheese-based sauces e.g. parmesan. Intense wild mushroom, casserole or jus sauces
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Some good combinations are possible with spicy foods but careful experimentation is required
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Usually vegetables will be supporting a full-flavoured meat or dominating sauce. Hearty lentil dishes. Rich, wild mushroom dishes
About the Wine
This cracking red Wine produced by Bodegas Arraez is produced in Alicante. Available in 75cl bottles, supplied by Bodegas Arraez. Bodegas Arraz Bala Perdida, Alicante is an interesting wine, made from Alicante Bouschet grapes. This wine has a cork closure and is available to order online today. The winery has been built with sustainable standards high on its priorities. The vines are chemical free with water filtered to be re-used. It also uses solar panels to get all the energy required and they work hard to minimise their carbon footprint.
Alicante Bouschet
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Alicante Bouschet is known for its deep dark color. The wines tend to be short on primary aromas and can lack character and complexity when young. This grape performs best under specific conditions.
Flavours:
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Black Cherry
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Black Pepper
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Black Plum
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Blackberry
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Sweet Tobacco
The Country
Spain
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