D.O. Montsant
The fruit from the Garnacha vineyards planted on metamorphic rock soils known as llicorella, along with the Cariñena vines growing in clay soils, and the Syrah in limestone soils, create a wine of great complexity that has been aged in French oak barrels.
13.65 €
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PRODUCER
Cellers CAN BLAU.
REGION
Montsant.
COUNTRY
Spain.
TYPE OF WINE
Aged red.
VARIETIES
Cariñena, Syrah & Garnacha.
AGING
12 months in French oak barrels. The Cariñena and Garnacha vines used for the production of these wines have an approximate age ranging from 25 to 40 years, the vineyards of Garnacha are around 2,000 ft altitude in the area of Cornudella de Montsant on slate soils, Cariñena vineyards in Darmós and Masroig area on clay soils and Syrah vineyards are located on limestone soils. Wood smoke, spice box, incense, lavender, black cherry and plum aromas are followed by a mouth-filling, round, dense wine with outstanding grip and length. It over-delivers in a big way. Drink it over the next 6-8 years. MATCHING FOOD Rice, pasta, (noodles, spaghetti, macaroni), vegetables, mushroom, stewed meat, sausage, pork, roast meat, red and/or white meat with sauces, grilled meat, short or medium cheeses.
SERVICE TEMPERATURE
15 ºC - 18 ºC
