SPAIN
Terra d`Hom
2010 Blend
Viticulture
| Vineyard: |
The Carignan is from Villa Alta 500m alt., North facing, the Syrah is from El Menescal - Mas d’en Pubill is 450m alt. facing South and the Merlot is from Mas d’en Caçador, alt. 500 m, North facing. |
| Soil Type: |
Licorella. |
| Vine Age: |
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and SYrah planted from 1995 onwards, the Carignan and Garnacha are from old plantings. |
| Irrigation: |
No irrigation |
| Harvest Date: |
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| Yield: |
Very low. |
Vinification:
This is a blend of 45% old Carignan, 35% Syrah and 20% Merlot.
Aged over 18 months in French oak barrels of different age, 7000 bottles made only.
Tasting Notes:
| Color: |
Opaque garnet. |
| Nose: |
It is aromatic with hints of Garrigue and ripe dark fruits. |
| Palate: |
It is opulent with dark cherry, blackcurrant and a tight focus from the spice and mineral notes. The finish is uplifting, offering a lot of spice and persistence. It is balanced and refined. |
| Other: |
This is a refined wine that will pair well with wagyu beef, braised short ribs or duck magret. |
Chemical Analysis:
| Alc (%): |
14.5 |
| RS (g/l): |
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| TA (g/l): |
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| pH: |
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