WINE DESCRIPTION
Established in 1999 on the site of the old Vinyes de Can Olives, this high-density farm uses Masal selection. The vineyard follows "the old way of making wine" in Priorat, with fermentation in 2000-liter tubs. Martinet Els Escurçons, a standout wine, reflects the producer's mastery. Sourced from prestigious vineyards, the wine captures the unique attributes of the terroir. Employing traditional methods, the winemaking process is meticulous, resulting in a wine renowned for its elegant, refined style. Martinet Els Escurçons promises an exceptional experience, showcasing craftsmanship and attention to detail that will enchant wine enthusiasts seeking excellence.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Martinet Els Escurçons is an exceptional wine that showcases the best of Priorat, a renowned wine region in Catalonia, Spain.This wine is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a truly remarkable expression of the terroir.
On the nose, Martinet Els Escurçons offers a captivating bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, intertwined with elegant floral notes of violets and lavender. These aromas are complemented by hints of spice, including black pepper and cloves, adding complexity and depth to the wine.
The palate is equally impressive, with a rich and velvety texture that coats the mouth. The ripe fruit flavors continue to shine, accompanied by well-integrated oak nuances that contribute to the wine's structure and balance. There is a beautiful harmony between the fruit, acidity, and tannins, creating a wine that is both powerful and elegant.
The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of dark fruit and subtle spice. Martinet Els Escurçons is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to evolve and develop further complexity over time.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2060
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Grenache
ORIGINS
Winery: Martinet
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
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