Hetzelfde of iets hoger gewaardeerd dan vergelijkbare wijnen in dit prijssegment
Wijnhuis | Merum Priorati |
|---|---|
Druivenrassen | Garnacha |
Wijnstreek | Priorat |
Wijnstijl | Spaanse Priorat Rood |
Allergenen | Bevat sulfieten |
Wijnbeschrijving | Intense dark cherry red in color with a garnet rim complex on the nose with aromatic of red fruit, especially raspberries and redcurrants, balanced by spicy. the palate, with sloes and elegant and silky well balanced with sweet, rounded tannins that a smooth, lingering 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...
