Let's Open a Bottle 16: A tribute to Garnacha

Brian's Spain Domain

Nov 08 2023 | 00:14:30

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Show Notes

The traditional grape variety Garnacha rarely got the recognition it deserved until recently when regions such as D.O. Campo de Borja and Calatayud (both in Aragon) started making quality and making the difference. Long known for their run-of-the-mill red wine sold in bulk to other countries, these two regions are now at the forefront of […]

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