Salinas 1237

Name: Salinas 1237
SKU: 16199
Availability: InStock

65,76 €

An intense, deep bright garnet, complex bouquet, with aromas laden of ripe red fruits (strawberry, current); very clean and elegant. The palate is juicy, with a very present ripe fruit, creamy notes, toffee, liquorice and balsamic reminiscent of scrub. Very elegant and well-structured, round, lingering and persistent.

Origin Denomination	Alicante
Type of Wine	Aged red
Year	2015
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Category: Sierra Salinas

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Tasting	An intense, deep bright garnet, complex bouquet, with aromas laden of ripe red fruits (strawberry, current); very clean and elegant. The palate is juicy, with a very present ripe fruit, creamy notes, toffee, liquorice and balsamic reminiscent of scrub. Very elegant and well-structured, round, lingering and persistent.
Variety	45% Garnacha Tintorera – 33% Petit Verdot – 12% Cabernet Sauvignon – 10% Monastrell.
Yield	7 hl/ha of Monastrell, 8 hl/ha of Cabernet Sauvignon, 10 hl /ha of Garnacha Tintorera and 25 hl/ha of Petit Verdot.
Age of Vineyards	34 years old, Cabernet Sauvignon 25 years old, Garnacha Tintorera 50 years old, Petit Verdot 6 years old.
Soil	Stony, poor in organic matter. Limestone subsoil with a clay strip in the valley floor.
Altitude	680 mts.
Harvest Season	From 14 September to 6 October 2009.
Vinification	Hand-picked harvest and subjected to a strict selection process in the cellar. Pre-fermentation cold maceration with homogenisation and soft extraction through pigeage. Total maceration of grape skins for 25 days. Malolactic fermentation and then aged in new French oak wood barrels over lees for 21 months.
Awards	1237 2010 92 points. Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate. 1237 2009 93 points. Josh Raynolds/Vinous. 1237 2006 Best Wine from Spain in Netherlands. Top 100 Wines from Spain.