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  • Country ranking ?

    202
  • Producer ranking ?

    24
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    2020-2035

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The Story

Mas La Plana is a 29-hectare vineyard located in the heart of Penedès. The Cabernet Sauvignon vines were planted by Miguel A. Torres back in 1966. The vineyard has very deep, dark and yellowish brown soils. The topsoil is rich in sand and stones while the subsoil is gravel.

In the Paris Wine Olympiad, the 1970 vintage triumphed over some of the most famouswines in the world, including Chateau Latour. This success has been repeated on severa...

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Tasting note

color

Medium, Ruby red and Bright

ending

Long, Pure and Flavorful

flavors

Blackcurrant, Toasty, Smoky, Cigar-box, Leather and Truffles

nose

Youthful, Complex, Seductive and Refined

recommend

Yes

taste

Average in Acidity, Medium tannin, Balanced, Concentrated, Well-structured, Developing, Medium-bodied, Harmonious, Elegant, Fresh and Drying tannins

Verdict

Sophisticated and Impressive

Written Notes

Deep garnet red. Aroma reminiscent of fresh plums, ripe black cherries, hints of balmy spices and vanilla. A wine which demands time for opening up, then displaying complex mild spices in the background. On the palate well structured, quite powerful with depth and length, a wine with elegant acidity, freshness and distinct tannins.
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Origin

Catalunya, Penedès

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