Cariñena

About this region

One of Spain's oldest demarcated regions, in Aragón, and namesake of the Cariñena grape (though Garnacha now leads). Stony slate, limestone and clay soils with continental swings give ripe, warm, full reds. A long history of robust, dependable value wines.

Information

Country: Spain
Climate: Continental

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Frequently asked questions

How many Cariñena wines can I compare on Wine Radar?

Wine Radar compares prices for Cariñena wines across Portuguese online retailers — 9 in the catalogue.

Which grape varieties are common in Cariñena?

Common grape varieties in Cariñena include Grenache, Mazuelo, Viura, Syrah, Chardonnay.

What is the Cariñena wine region known for?

One of Spain's oldest demarcated regions, in Aragón, and namesake of the Cariñena grape (though Garnacha now leads). Stony slate, limestone and clay soils with continental swings give ripe, warm, full reds. A long history of robust, dependable value wines.