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Notes of: Violet

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Prune

Notes of: Plum

Notes of: Licorice

Notes of: Black Pepper

Alfredo Arribas

Alfredo Arribas Gotes del Priorat

Spain, Catalonia

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

3.9

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Alfredo Arribas Gotes del Priorat is a highly sought-after wine produced by Alfredo Arribas in the Priorat appellation of Spain. The vineyards are located on steep slopes with unique soil compositions, resulting in grapes with intense flavors and aromas. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a bold and complex blend of Grenache and Carignan, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. This wine is a perfect representation of the Priorat region, showcasing the unique terroir and winemaking techniques that make it one of the most renowned wine regions in the world.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Alfredo Arribas Gotes del Priorat is a bold and complex red blend from the Priorat region of Spain.It has aromas of dark fruit, earth, tobacco, and pepper, with a hint of sweet spice. On the palate, it has a full body and intense flavors of red fruit, licorice, and spices, along with a touch of minerality. The tannins are firm and well integrated, leading to a long and lingering finish. Enjoy this wine now or age it for a few years to bring out its full potential.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2027

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (2)

Garnacha

Cariñena

ORIGINS

Winery: Alfredo Arribas

Region: Catalonia

Nestled in the northeast corner of Spain, Catalonia is a wine region of rich history and complexity. With its Mediterranean climate and varied topography, Catalonia is home to a wide range of wines, from sparkling Cava to full-bodied reds. Wine has been produced in Catalonia for centuries. The region is home to some of Spain's oldest winemaking traditions, with evidence of winemaking dating back to the Roman Empire. In the 19th century, Catalonia was one of the first regions to produce sparkling wines, and the region is now home to some of the world's most famous sparkling wines, such as Cava.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.9

0 Review