Winemaker's notes
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Product details
About the wine and its characterCountry:
Spain
Region/Subregion:
Catalonia/Costers del Segre
Classification:
VM
Certification:
Biodynamic, Organic
Grape:
Monastrell (16%)
Cabernet Sauvignon (23%)
Malbec (24%)
Grenache (37%)
Vintage year:
2018
Color:
Deep pomegranate red colour
Aroma:
This wine yields aromas of blueberry jam and rosemary oil, with fresh balsamic notes.
Taste:
The palate is rich and generous, with sweet, silky tannins that lead to a spicy finish of pepper, clove, hints of fennel, tobacco and wild lavender.
Alcohol content:
14%
Sugar content:
0.4 g/l
Acidity:
4.6
pH-value:
-
Sweetness:
Dry
Contains sulphite:
Yes
Volume:
750 ml
Closure:
Agglomerate cork
Bottle:
Glass
Best Served:
-
Food pairing:
Beef, Charcuterie, Cheese - goat cheese, Cheese - mature and hard, Game, Lamb, Pork, Poultry, Veal
Food pairings by the winemaker
- Beef
- Charcuterie
- Cheese - goat cheese
- Cheese - mature and hard
- Game
- Lamb
- Pork
- Poultry
- Veal
Vinification, winemaker's own words
Soils:
Chalk, Clay, Gravel, Sand
Terroir:
Vinya Núria: Stones from the Noguera Ribagorçana river with a high percentage of sand and gypsum. Vineyard planted in 2006 with Southeast-Northwest orientation. Mas La Parra: Silt with abundant limestone and gypsum outcrops. Planted in 1999 with North- South orientation.
Harvest:
Picked by hand
Fermentation:
Concrete (63%)
Steel (37%)
Storage:
Old oak (100%) 12 months
Winemaker:
Pilar Salillas
Fermentation 100% in stainless steel for one part of the production. Other varieties that need more oxigenation, ferment in concrete tanks. Indigenous yeasts and bacteria. Aged for 12 months in 500 l. French oak barrels. Rounded in bottle for 36 months.