Cims de Porrera Clàssic

Spain, Catalonia

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.4

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Cims de Porrera Clàssic is a highly regarded wine from the Porrera appellation in Catalonia, Spain. Produced from carefully selected grapes grown in the region's unique vineyards, this wine showcases the essence of the terroir. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including fermentation in oak barrels and aging in the bottle, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances fruitiness and complexity. Cims de Porrera Clàssic is known for its rich and elegant style, with notes of ripe dark fruits, spices, and a touch of minerality. It is a true representation of the exceptional quality and character of the Porrera region.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Cims de Porrera Clàssic is a remarkable wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Porrera region in Priorat, Spain.On the nose, Cims de Porrera Clàssic offers enticing aromas of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by hints of spices and earthy undertones. The bouquet is further enhanced by subtle floral notes, adding a touch of elegance to the overall profile. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and luxurious mouthfeel. Flavors of black cherries, blackcurrants, and licorice dominate the palate, while well-integrated oak adds layers of complexity and a hint of vanilla. The wine displays excellent balance, with a harmonious interplay between fruit, acidity, and tannins.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2036

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

ORIGINS

Winery: Cims de Porrera

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

4.4

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