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"I tried this white with 92 Parker Points and it's one of the best €15 buys I can remember."
Esquire highlights BENUFET by Herència Altés as an expression of Garnacha Blanca from Terra Alta, a native grape variety that reflects the Mediterranean character of the region. Made from very...
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Núria Altés, vinegrower: “Those who visit my winery can travel back in time through the wine because of its preservation and the respect we have for our ancestors.”
La Vanguardia visits Herència Altés in Terra Alta, speaking with winemaker Núria Altés about a way of understanding wine that is deeply connected to the land. The family winery embraces...
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Herència Altés joins the Grand Tour of Catalonia: a journey to our roots and values
We are officially part of the Grand Tour of Catalonia! You can find us on Section 2 (Tarragona to Lleida) of this amazing circular road trip built around sustainable tourism....
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COMMITMENT,INNOVATION
CIARA: towards smarter and more circular Water Management in Terra Alta
CIARA is an innovative project that promotes smarter and more circular water management in rural and industrial areas. Through this initiative, Herència Altés is exploring sustainable solutions for wastewater treatment,...
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New Wine Advocate scores for Herència Altés wines
Discover the latest scores from Luis Gutiérrez (The Wine Advocate) for Herència Altés wines in Terra Alta. Excellent ratings for our white and red Garnachas, highlighting their purity and value...
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Catalunya 2026 Special Report by Tim Atkin and Fintan Kerr
We are delighted and grateful to share the results of the 'Catalonia 2026 Special Report' by Tim Atkin MW and Fintan Kerr. This recognition encourages us to continue working with...
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LA DISCRETA
LA DISCRETA is a 100% Carinyena red wine from Terra Alta. Fresh, vibrant, and made with minimal intervention. A lively wine that evolves in the glass, with fresh fruit, lively...
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Vineyards with essence to protect an emotional landscape
by Àlex Gozalbo, DIARI ARA. Companies with a purpose | A family-run winery seduces with wines made in the Terra Alta region in the most natural and respectful way possible.Batea /...
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LA XALAMERA, the new Wine Bar of Herència Altés
We are so proud to introduce La Xalamera, our new wine bar in Terra Alta, an inviting space created to celebrate wine, gastronomy, and the surrounding landscape. Developed in collaboration with...
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VITICULTURE
2025 Vintage: abundant water, modest yields, and a vineyard reborn
The 2025 vintage stands out for a striking contrast: after two years of severe drought, the vineyard experienced an exceptional recovery thanks to abundant rainfall, even though yields remained moderate....
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VITICULTURE
Our soils, the origin of our wines’ uniqueness
At Herència Altés, we believe that understanding where we come from is essential to keep moving forward. That’s why we’ve promoted the GARSOL study, a project that has taken us...
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COMMITMENT
The “Hacking” of Kestrels at Lo Grau de l’Inquisidor
At Herència Altés, for several years we’ve been collaborating with the Vallcalent Wildlife Centre (run by the Government of Catalonia), which is dedicated to rehabilitating wild animals that, for various...
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COMMITMENT,VITICULTURE
Cover Crops in the Vineyard: Research and learnings
At Herència Altés, we work every day to better understand our environment and to advance practices that allow us to produce high-quality wines in a sustainable way. One of our...
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EL BLOG DE NÚRIA ALTÉS
Lo Barranc de l'Infern
Superadas por la impotencia al ver que nuestro querido sur arde, con el corazón encogido y los ojos anegados de lágrimas y humo, ese humo denso y negro que oscurece...
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HIGHLIGHTED NEWS
Herència Altés Wines, Once Again Recognized by Robert Parker
At Herència Altés, we proudly celebrate the excellent reception our wines have received in the latest tasting by Robert Parker – Wine Advocate. For yet another year, all our rated wines...
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Herència Altés shines in Tim Atkin MW's Catalan Report 2025✨
Herència Altés is one of the outstanding wineries of the DO Terra Alta and is on the list of the best wineries in Catalonia according to the report by wine...
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INNOVATION
Initiatives to Strengthen Business Competitiveness in Nuclear Areas – IRC 2024
The DIGIVITI project seeks to promote the digitalization of the entire wine value chain. Its main objective is to implement digital solutions to improve competitiveness, optimize processes, and promote the...
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EL BLOG DE NÚRIA ALTÉS
Chicas, antes echará uva la higuera que aceptar que expolien nuestra tierra
Paredes de márgenes pedregosas sedientas por la falta de lluvia, caminos que levantan polvareda, terrones de panal, niebla de fuego que quema ramas con aromas que apuntan a otoño, miradas...
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95 points and Gold Medal for La Pilosa at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2024
The DWWA 2024, are one of the most comprehensive and authoritative sources of wine recommendations worldwide. This year's results, published in June, show all the medal winners in this competition...
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The wine critic James Suckling rates the Herència Altés wines
The internationally acclaimed wine critic and journalist, James Suckling, has tasted some of the Herència Altés wines and here are his impressions and scores: La Pilosa 2022 An appealing garnatxa...
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COMMITMENT,VITICULTURE
We are starting phase 2 of the OPEN DIGIVINE project
The OPEN-DIGIVINE project is a collaborative network for digitalisation and agroclimatic monitoring that was born in March 2023 to offer an open data incorporated from the largest possible number of...
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Luis Gutierrez talks about the wines of Herència Altés
by Luis Gutiérrez 06 Apr. 2024 | Let’s start our journey from south to north Terra Alta I had neglected the Terra Alta region a little in my...
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EL BLOG DE NÚRIA ALTÉS
La Serra, el viñedo que nos hace sentir arreladas
El primer Vino de Finca Calificada de Garnacha Blanca de Cataluña El otro día en casa cuando subimos a La Serra, Ruth Troyano me preguntó que era para mí la...
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Hudin top 100 | 2023
by Miquel Hudin La Pilosa 2021 by Herència Altés and Mirum 2020 by Bodegas Valdaya are among the 100 best wines on the 2023 list created by Miquel Hudin. According...
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Herència Altés: Crafting Sustainable Catalan Wines
by Inma Muñoz In the sun-kissed heart of Catalonia’s southernmost wine region, DO Terra Alta, where vibrant vineyards paint the landscape with a kaleidoscope of colors each spring, Herència Altés...
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PRESS RELEASES
LA Serra Blanc distinguished as Vi de Finca
Our most precious Garnatxa Blanca at the top of Catalan wines La Serra Blanc from Herència Altés has been recognized as a Vi de Finca, the highest accolade for Catalan...
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Ladies and gentlemen, with all of you the Garnatxa Peluda!
by Empar Moliner (Diari Ara) La Pilosa, this Garnatxa that is so, so, so fine, so unique in the world, that has the elegance of these peasant women from the stories...
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Decanter | Expert's Choice: Terra Alta
by Beth Willard | On the Catalan side of the border with Aragón, this lesser-known region deserves more recognition for its bright, fresh wines that beautifully capture the Mediterranean climate....
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Jeb Dunnuck: Portfolio Tasting with Claude Gros
In February 2023, Jeb Dunnuck, tasted a great number of wines which are supervised by consultant winemaker, Claude Gros, including the Herència Altés range. These are the results of the tasting:...
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Jancisrobinson.com: The wine of the week
by Julia Harding MW | I came across this wine at the recent Wine Society tasting in London and immediately earmarked it as a possible wine of the week, so...
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EL BLOG DE NÚRIA ALTÉS
Un encuentro de sangre
Coia Valls una novelista hija de Reus me escribió hace un par de meses para explicarme que había escrito una nueva novela titulada “El legado de las cenizas”, una novela...
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Understanding Terra Alta’s Brisat, Spain’s First Officially Designated Orange Wine
Terra Alta is capitalizing on the growing popularity of orange wine by officially adding their historic, skin-contact white wine to the DO’s bylaws Orange wines are undoubtedly becoming more prominent...
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PRESS RELEASES
Herència Altés is a pioneer in the calculation and commitment to reduce the carbon footprint
In 2021, 91.88% of the winery's emissions came from indirect activities and the amount of CO2 emitted per bottle is 1.5 kg, 2 tenths below the European average The winery...
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Herència Altés in Vinos Vinos magazine: In Garnacha land
"Im Land der Garnacha" or "In the land of Garnacha" is the title of the report that the German magazine Vinos Vinos dedicates to Herencia Altés. It is a piece...
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Herència Altés winner of the BBVA Award for Business Innovation
Award for Business Innovation 2022 to the Herència Altés winery for its environmental project, an initiative that watches over the flora and fauna of the territory.
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EL BLOG DE NÚRIA ALTÉS
La Imprudent and Joan Perucho: the reason for this wine and its relationship with the writer
“Es begueren grans bocois de vinegre, finíssim al paladar, i es menjaren uns cocs amb cireres, amarats, sucosos, d’una gran força evocadora” Joan Perucho – Les històries naturals: a very funny...
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Llunari
Our new orange wine that claims the importance of the lunar phases in agriculture It is a 100% white Garnatxa Blanca, aromatic, fresh and intense Orange wines, wines that have...
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PRESS RELEASES
The Herència Altés winery becomes Silver Member of the International Wineries for Climate Action association
It is a recognition of the environmental commitment to organic farming, biodiversity, energy self-sufficiency and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
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Verema Tardana
Verema Tardana, our first sweet wine with eight years of aging that has become great with the winery Verema Tardana is the first sweet wine of Herència Altés, a 100%...
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COMMITMENT,PRESS RELEASES
Herència Altés is a candidate to the International Wineries for Climate Action association.
Twelve wineries from around the world apply to join this organization in the 2021 call, being Herència Altés the only winery in Spain. Respect for the environment, sustainability and the...
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EL BLOG DE NÚRIA ALTÉS
Chronicle of a grape harvest day
Today we went out sampling with Enric, I could not have a better partner to live and relive vintage chronicles. It has been several years since we shared them and...
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COMMITMENT,PRESS RELEASES
Herència Altés promotes an environmental project to protect the landscape and restore biodiversity
Respect for the environment and the landscape, sustainability and the recovery of biodiversity are values that constitute one of the fundamental pillars of the winery. Altés Inheritance which aims to...
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HIGHLIGHTED NEWS
Decanter rewards the best white garnachas
Herència Altés' Serra Blanc 2017 leads the list, with 96 points, a 100% Garnacha Blanca wine from nearly century-old vineyards of the Terra Alta family winery, Herència Altés. The report...
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Herència Altés in Spaniens Weinwelten: "Earth, Wind and Fire".
The wine critic Thomas Götz, in his blog Spaniens Weinweltena, interviews Núria Altés and Rafael de Haan, in a conversation that reviews the beginnings of the winery Herència Altés, the...
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