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Tag: Alto Moncayo

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2016 Bodegas Alto Moncayo Garnacha Campo de Borja – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / May 24, 2024

Bodegas Alto Moncayo is a joint venture of Jorge Ordonez, Bodegas Borsao and others, in conjunction with winemaker Chris Ringland. The youngest vines of Alto Moncayo are 35 years old and the oldest vineyards are over 90 years old. Their focus is exlusively on Garnacha. Bright crimson in color. 16.6% ABV. Heady nose of red fruits, licorice, roasted herbs and…

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2014 Bodegas Alto Moncayo Garnacha Campo de Borja – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / October 31, 2023

Bodegas Alto Moncayo is a joint venture of Jorge Ordonez, Bodegas Borsao and others, in conjunction with winemaker Chris Ringland. The youngest vines of Alto Moncayo are 35 years old and the oldest vineyards are over 90 years old. Their focus is exlusively on Garnacha. Purple in color. 16% ABV. Heady nose of black fruits, anise, Whitman Sampler Box and…

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Bottle Notes, Grenache

2014 Bodegas Alto Moncayo Garnacha Campo de Borja – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / January 23, 2021

Bodegas Alto Moncayo is a joint venture of Jorge Ordonez, Bodegas Borsao and others, in conjunction with winemaker Chris Ringland. The youngest vines of Alto Moncayo are 35 years old and the oldest vineyards are over 90 years old. Their focus is exlusively on Garnacha. Dark red in color. 16% ABV. Sublime nose of red fruits, licorice, cocoa and flowers.…

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2016 Bodegas Alto Moncayo Garnacha Campo de Borja – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / September 27, 2020

Bodegas Alto Moncayo is a joint venture of Jorge Ordonez, Bodegas Borsao and others, in conjunction with winemaker Chris Ringland. The youngest vines of Alto Moncayo are 35 years old and the oldest vineyards are over 90 years old. Their focus is exlusively on Garnacha. Purple in color. 16% ABV. Sublime nose of blue and black fruits, Whitman Sampler box…

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Bottle Notes, Grenache

2010 Bodegas Alto Moncayo Campo de Borja – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / March 13, 2014

Bodegas Alto Moncayo is a joint venture of Jorge Ordonez, Bodegas Borsao and others, in conjunction with winemaker Chris Ringland. The youngest vines of Alto Moncayo are 35 years old and the oldest vineyards are over 90 years old. Their focus is exlusively on Garnacha. Opaque purple in color. 16% ABV. Heady aromas of raspberry liqueur, smoke, violets and chocolate.…

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