La Garnacha de Hielo is one of the few ice wines produced in Spain. It comes from the vineyards that the Acha family has in Cárdenas and is harvested at the end of December with temperatures between five and ten degrees below zero. At this time of year, the grape has a maximum concentration and yields a sweet, very exclusive wine.

Varieties: 100% Grenache.
Vineyard: The grapes come from the plot called Senda de Haro. It is one of the Acha family’s centenary vineyards, located over 600 meters above the sea level in Cardenas (Alto Najerilla, Rioja Alta), on a ferrous clay terrain, with north-northeast orientation. Planted in 1906.
Harvest: Manual harvest.
Winemaking: Grapes are selected manually one by one, pressed and fermented in traditional way in 500 l open new French oak barrels.
Aging: 24 months in new French oak barrels.
Alcohol Content: 15,5% Vol.

TASTING NOTESColour: Dark red cherry colour.
Nose: Intense and multi-layered aroma, with notes of ripe black fruits, chocolate and truffles.
Palate: In mouth is pure elegance,
showing delicate mature red fruits with hint of tobacco, spices, and mineral touch. The tannins are soft, followed by a long, fruity finish.