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Familia Torres 2017 Mas La Plana DO Penedès
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$119.99
| Familia Torres, founded in 1870 in Vilafranca del Penedès, Catalonia, is a renowned Spanish winery with over 150 years of winemaking heritage. The Torres family has pioneered innovations such as introducing French grape varieties to Spain and developing Spain's first dealcoholized wine, Natureo. Today, the fifth generation, led by Miguel and Mireia Torres, continues to uphold the family's legacy, focusing on sustainability and the recovery of ancestral grape varieties to adapt to climate change. Key Wine Details: • Varietals: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon • Region: Catalunya • Appellation: DO Penedes • Aging: 18 months in French oak (60% new) • Alcohol: 14.3% abv • Eco-Practices: Sustainable, Solar, Regenerative Agriculture • 95 Points James Suckling • Single Vineyard The Familia Torres 2017 Mas La Plana DO Penedès Cabernet Sauvignon from Spain, is a compelling expression of the region's terroir and the varietal's character. This wine presents a complex bouquet featuring blackcurrant, fresh herbs, and sweet tobacco, complemented by notes of mint, floral elements, clove, and cinnamon. On the palate, it offers juicy, densely packed black fruits, blackcurrant jam, and spice, with fine silky tannins and integrated acidity, leading to a superbly long finish. The wine's structure is firm yet balanced, with chewy tannins that suggest additional bottle aging will enhance its complexity. Notably, this vintage received high acclaim, earning 97 points from Decanter and 95 points from James Suckling, highlighting its exceptional quality and aging potential |
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