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History
Finca Collado is located in the DOP Alicante, a region with a rich winegrowing tradition that extends from the interior to the coast. In this area, the flagship variety is Monastrell, a grape that has found its ideal home in these Mediterranean soils and climates.
Although we do not have specific data on the founding of the winery, its commitment to quality and wine production reflects the winemaking heritage that characterizes the province of Alicante. The DOP Alicante is known for its wines, ranging from robust reds to fresh and aromatic whites.
These factors make the area an ideal place for viticulture and the development of new wine styles. The wines of Finca Collado are set in a landscape where the winegrowing sceneries are as diverse as the varieties cultivated in the region.
The winery draws strength from Monastrell, complemented by other varieties like Garnacha and Moscatell. These grapes are cultivated in vineyards that embrace tradition and innovation, contributing to a unique expression of the land that gives them life.
Its production is framed within a legacy that has endured over the years, adapting to the needs of the current market while remaining true to the essence of the region.
Philosophy
The philosophy of Finca Collado is centered on producing wines that reflect the distinctive character of the DOP Alicante. Its winemaker, Joan Guia, leads an approach that respects local traditions while seeking the very essence of each cultivated variety.
By combining Chardonnay with Moscatell in one of its whites, a fresh and elegant balance is achieved, perfect for palates seeking novelty without losing the Alicante roots. Furthermore, its line of reds, such as Monastrell Minimal and Garnatxa + Monastrell, highlights the virtues of indigenous varieties, offering consumers an experience that speaks of the winemaking identity of the region.
These wines are not only a testament to their terroir but also seek to evoke the legacy of Alicante's winemaking, emphasizing their flavor and authenticity.
The vineyard
The vineyard of Finca Collado extends across a landscape where the Mediterranean climate plays a crucial role in the ripening process of the grapes. The combination of warm sun and cool sea breezes contributes to the creation of wines with character and personality.
The variety of soils, alongside the uniqueness of the area’s ecosystem, provides an ideal substrate for growing the grapes, which thrive in a harmonious environment. The construction of this winery in the heart of the DOP Alicante also takes advantage of the region's natural beauty, where the vineyards intertwine with hills and sea views.
In such an inspiring setting, Finca Collado reaffirms its commitment to sustainable viticulture and the preservation of the landscape, further enhancing the experience for those who visit the region in search of a closer connection to nature and wine.
Wines from Finca Collado
Finca Collado Chardonnay + Moscatell
Chardonnay · Moscatel de grano menudo
Finca Collado Monastrell Minimal
Monastrell
Finca Collado Garnatxa + Monastrell
Monastrell · Garnacha Tintorera
Flor Malvés
Fet a Mà
Monastrell
Noumon
Monastrell
Va de bo
Bobal
Delit
Monastrell