1 single plot Las Salanques in Poboleda 50 years old vines Organic farming, gobelet training Soil : mountainous terrain with “llicorella” (Priorat silty and stony black Slate)
8 months in French oak barrels (225 L)
Perfect & Healthy grapevines Mild winter with low rainfall but well spread during the hole spring season (261L). Budburst started a bit earlier than previous cycles but the shoots remained safe. Flowering with no issues at the end of June. Very warm June, July and August as warm as average. Veraison happened second-half of August. Both vines and grapes remained healthy away from any disease thanks to good sunny and windy conditions, with barely no need of phytosanitary treatments.
Cherry red colour with cherry hues Complex aromas slowly revealing themselves Ripe black fruits (blackberries, blueberries), hints of hint and pencil shavings, laurel, graphite, clay and toffee Well-balanced with silky tannins and a strong red-fruit flavour (redcurrants and blueberries).