At Black Monk Wines, we are passionate about crafting wines that reflect the unique character of our land and the artistry of our winemaking. We are proud and excited to present to our customers the exceptional wines ofCampo de Borja Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP), where the unique terroir and rich winemaking tradition come together to create a truly remarkable wines.
Campo de Borja, located in the heart of the Aragón region in northeastern Spain, is a land of exceptional natural beauty and a rich winemaking tradition. Known as the“Empire of Garnacha”, it is renowned for its unique terroir, where the combination of the high-altitude climate, fertile soils, and the influence of both theRiver Ebroand theSistema Ibéricomountains creates the perfect conditions for growing theGrenachegrape. This hardy, expressive grape thrives in the region, producing wines that are rich in character, full-bodied, and complex.
The landscape of Campo de Borja is marked by diverse terroirs, with vineyards planted at altitudes ranging from 450 to 700 meters. The varied microclimates, along with the interplay of heat and cooling winds, allow for the development of wines with deep fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and elegant tannins. We carefully harvest grapes from 40-year-old Grenache vines to produce wines that reflect the unique essence of this historic region.
