Tasting Notes

This wine captivates the senses with its intense dark-cherry red hue and garnet rim, inviting you to delve deeper. The complex aroma is a harmonious blend of red fruit, particularly raspberries and redcurrants, complemented by alluring spicy notes and a subtle backdrop of cassis. On the palate, the balsamic taste is enhanced by delicate hints of sloe and pomegranate, creating an elegant and silky experience. Beautifully balanced with sweet, rounded tannins, this wine leads to a smooth, lingering finish that lingers pleasantly on the tongue.

Background

The Pere Ventura Family Wine Estates exhibits a rich and captivating tapestry of history. This renowned wine group includes three wineries, where Merum Priorati (DOC Priorat) is an acclaimed jewel of the collection.

Situated in the heart of the picturesque town of Porrera, the Merum Priorati winery stands as a testament to the essence of Priorat winemaking. Characterized by a commitment to the art of viticulture and the meticulous, almost reverential care of vines in the region's challenging terrain, this winery consistently produces wines that captivate the global stage.

Through its steadfast dedication, the Pere Ventura Family Wine Estates has cemented its reputation as a premier, must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts seeking exceptional, terroir-driven experiences.

Production Process

The manufacturer of this exceptional wine has employed classic vinification techniques, allowing the grapes to fully express their inherent character. After a meticulous fermentation process, the wine was carefully aged in French oak barrels for an extended period of 18 months.

Region Priorat
Grape variety 65% Garnacha, 15% Cariñena, 10% Syrah, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
Year 2019
Winery Merum Priorat
ABV, % 15.5
Volume, L 0.75