Espelt Red, Pla de Gates Negre
Organic

Espelt Red, Pla de Gates Negre - 2020

Item # 48762 750mL

A fresh Garnatxa, known in the northheast of Spain as Lledoner Negre. This comes from the area of Emporda which is north of Barcelona near the border of France. This is a lively, gorgeous red wine that's fresh due to the wind and ocean that keep the vines windy and cool year around.
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Color
Red
Vintage
2020
Country
Spain
Region
Emporda
Producer
Espelt
Grape Variety
Grenache
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Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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Spain

Central to the Spanish winemaking philosophy is the belief that wine should be released only when it is ready to be consumed, and not a moment before. Spanish wine law focuses squarely on this issue: the terms Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva are highly regulated indicators of the amount of time a wine has aged prior to its release. In Rioja, Navarra, and the Ribera del Duero (which have the most stringent requirements) red Crianzas must be aged a minimum of two years; Reservas, at least three...

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Grenache

The Grenache grape (a.k.a. Grenache Noir) produces relatively pale, fruity red wines that often stop just short of sweetness. Grenache is familiar to most wine drinkers as an ingredient in the blends of the Rhône and Languedoc-Roussillon, where it can add charm to varieties that are a little rougher around the edges. The distinguished Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Gigondas appellations are both characterized by significant percentages of Grenache, while in Tavel and Lirac the grape is used to make...

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