For over 1000 years, wine production has been linked to this region where the small population has its own unique way of life. Even then, the wines of Terra Alta were enormously praised for their typical characteristic taste. Today, wine production is still closely linked to Terra Alta. The vineyards are located at an altitude of 400 meters and stand on natural terraces scattered on limestone soils. There is a Mediterranean climate with hot summers, cold winters and little rain. This is an ideal climate, because the sun gets every chance in the summer, so that the grapes can grow optimally. Casa Safra Terra Alta Gran Reserva is a wonderful example of this. Every year the best grapes are harvested from the small vineyards in Terra Alta. The selection and harvesting of the grapes is still largely done manually to guarantee optimum quality. The winemaker looks every year for an optimal blend of the Tempranillo, Garnacha and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes to achieve the very best result. The typical Spanish Tempranillo grape is of course always the most dominant