Alcohol: 12%
Vintage: 2017
Ageability: 8+ years
Decanting: OK
Serving temperature: 16-18°C
Producer
Bodega Ferrer Bobet: Ferrer Bobet has risen to the top of the Who’s Who list in Spain. Twice named Spain’s Winery of the Year, and is now one of the elite producers of Priorat. Founded in 2002 by Sergi Ferrer-Salat and Raül Bobet, Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate has called it “the future showplace of Priorat.” The winery has distinguished itself through a strict regimen of organic viticulture and high-altitude growing conditions.
Tasting Notes
Nose
Bold aromas of black cherry, black raspberry, cedar, licorice, allspice, wild herbs, sumac, and hot stones.
Palate
Broad and expansive on the palate, with grainy tannins giving it a pleasing rusticity. Blackberry, wild plum, exotic spice, and dried herb flavors are joined by notes of baking spice and toasted oak on an integrated, firm finish.
Food
Hard cheese, cured meat, red meat dishes.
| Fruitiness: |  |
Bold fruits |
| Oakiness: | |
Integrated oak |
| Intensity: | |
Intense with elegance |
| Acidity: |  |
Moderate acidity |
| Tannins: | |
Grainy tannins |
