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DOMUS PENSI
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altavins viticultors
red wine, Aged
Cabernet, Garnacha, Merlot, Syrah, Tempranillo
Terra Alta
2005
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CONCOURS MONDIAL DE BRUXELLES 2011- GREAT GOLD MEDAL " BEST RED WINE SPIRIT TROPHY"
DECANTER APRIL 2006 - 4 STARS
DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS - COMMENDED
CONCOURS MONDIAL OF BRUXELLES 2009 - GOLD GREAT MEDAL
Average production per vine: 1,050 Kg.
Selection of vines, older than 30 years, from the estates Fontvallestana and El Mas de Gandesa and from the pruperty Massalocans from Batea.
Varieties: 35 % Cabernet, 30 % Garnatxa, 15 % Syrah, 10% Ull de LLebre (Tempranillo) and 10% Merlot.
Soil : Chalky and lime soils, with a low permeability. They are poor in organic materials too.
Vinification: Vitage done by hand in 20 Kg boxes. Maceration and fermentation being done under temperature control at 28ºC in stainless steel vats.during 26 days.
Wines age during 12 months in cask, whose wood proportions are, 80 %in
French oak. 10 % in American oak and 10% in Centro - European oak. 24 months in bottle.
10.000 bottles.
It does show an intense colour with purple shades, some raspberry and black plums aromas or fruits in liquor.
Some tinges of vanilla and cocoa with some spiced notes of clove.
In the mouth it becomes kind and meaty with a good acidity level that does contrast with the warmth of the alcohol and the fine tannins.
The ending is long and persistent.
Decant before serving.
This wine can be consumed during the next 10 years.
14,45 % Vol.
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