Varieties: 100% Grenache +40 Years
Oak: French Oak, 9 months
Planting: Traditional, 2,5 x 2,5
Terroir: Slate and Quartzite
Harvets: Hand-Picked
Total Production: 150.000 bot.
Winemaking: The grapes were harvested by hand, as soon as they reached optimum maturity in each parcel. They were collected, and transported to the winery in small cases, before being selected by hand on a selection table. Individual parcels were cold-soaked for 4 days, prior to fermentation. Cold maceration. Fermentation in stainless controlled temperature (between 25 ° C - 28 ° C). Descube 20 days.
Tasting Note:
View: Colour is deep cherry-red, with a bright rim.
Nose: The nose is very floral (particularly violets and orange blossom), spiced and grassy.
Taste: On the palate theres a good taste of ripe cherry, is full-bodied, with balanced tannins and a nice aftertaste.
Gastronomy: Ideal accompaniment for cured ham, stews, game and meat dishes.
Service: 16 - 18 ºC.
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