{"id":3387,"date":"2021-07-27T13:58:58","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T11:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vinitor.wine\/?post_type=portafolio&#038;p=3387"},"modified":"2026-06-13T05:41:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T03:41:28","slug":"vila-closa-garnacha-negra-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"portafolio","link":"https:\/\/vinitor.wine\/de\/portafolio\/vila-closa-garnacha-negra-washington-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Vila-Closa Garnacha Negra wurde vom Washington Post zum Wein der Woche ernannt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/lifestyle\/food\/this-savory-silky-14-pinot-noir-is-worth-stocking-up-on\/2020\/12\/04\/572a14c6-33f6-11eb-a997-1f4c53d2a747_story.html\">The Washington Post<\/a> has named <a href=\"https:\/\/vinitor.wine\/de\/weine\/vila-closa-garnacha-negra-terra-alta\/\">Vila-Closa Garnacha Negra<\/a> its Wine of the Week. Celler La Botera produces this distinctive red wine in Terra Alta. The recognition comes from respected wine critic Dave McIntyre and places an international spotlight on a wine that is quietly redefining Spanish Garnacha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dave McIntyre Highlights a Different Style of Garnacha<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In his review, McIntyre focused on the wine&#8217;s originality:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDies ist nicht Ihre typische spanische Garnacha. Statt tintig und fruchtbetont, tr\u00e4umt dieser bezaubernde Wein davon, eines Tages ein Pinot Noir zu werden. Die Farbe ist ein durchscheinendes Rubinrot, die Aromen sind von Veilchen und Rosen gepr\u00e4gt, die Geschmacksnoten sind leicht und kr\u00e4uterig. Heben Sie sich etwas f\u00fcr ein Gespr\u00e4ch nach dem Abendessen auf, oder vielleicht einfach f\u00fcr eine ruhige Minute allein.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His comments capture what sets Vila-Closa Garnacha Negra apart. The wine prioritises balance, finesse and authenticity over power and density. Floral aromas, herbal nuances and a translucent ruby colour define its character. These qualities distinguish it from the darker, richer styles often associated with Garnacha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Terra Alta Vineyards Shape the Wine&#8217;s Identity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This recognition also highlights Celler La Botera&#8217;s commitment to vineyard expression. The winery crafts Vila-Closa Garnacha Negra from old vines rooted in Terra Alta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The region combines dry soils with a Mediterranean climate. These conditions naturally limit yields and concentrate flavours. At the same time, they help the wine retain freshness and elegance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Recognition for Vila-Closa Garnacha Negra<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Wine of the Week selection in The Washington Post carries influence far beyond Catalonia. Importers, distributors and sommeliers often follow recommendations from established critics. McIntyre&#8217;s endorsement gives the wine additional visibility in the United States and other export markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For consumers, the recognition offers a clear signal of quality and originality. <a href=\"https:\/\/vinitor.wine\/de\/weine\/vila-closa-garnacha-negra-terra-alta\/\">Vila-Closa Garnacha Negra<\/a> delivers typicity while expressing a distinctive personality. 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