Hetzelfde of iets hoger gewaardeerd dan vergelijkbare wijnen in dit prijssegment
Wijnhuis | Black Slate |
|---|---|
Druivenrassen | 100% Grenache |
Wijnstreek | Priorat |
Wijnstijl | Spaanse Priorat Rood |
Alcoholgehalte | 15% |
Allergenen | Bevat sulfieten |
Wijnbeschrijving | Opaque dark ruby in colour. In the nose smoky kirsch, savoury spices and anise notes. On the palate white pepper spiced Grenache what dominates. In the mouth lush black cherry, cherry fruit, pepper, fine-grained tannins continue onto a very long finish. |
Licht | Stevig | |
Soepel | Tanninerijk | |
Droog | Zoet | |
Rond | Fris |
The traditional grape grown in this region is Garnacha (or Grenache). Small plantings of Carignan, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah are common as well.
Wines crafted from Garnacha are often described as intense, rich and powerful. In the Priorat, the wines are especially so, due in part to unique black volcanic soils and long, hot summers.
As with much of the Old World, grapes have been cult...
