Alè de Allens 2018

NAME: Alè d'Alens 2018

SOURCE: IGP Vi de la Terra de Mallorca.

TYPE OF WINE: Still red wine aged in French oak.

VARIETIES: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah.

HARVEST: 2018 the summer was dry and mild, perfect for the phytosanitary conditions of the grape. The Syrah and the Merlot were harvested the second week of September, the Cabernet the last.

GRADUATION: 13.5% vol.

ELABORATION PROCESS: The grapes were selected and harvested by hand in vineyards close to the property. Traditional methods were used in accordance with Demeter legislation with no added yeast or bacteria and only spontaneous fermentation. Fermentation at controlled temperature was done in stainless steel tanks and aging in French oak barrels for 12 months.

CATA'S NOTES:

Visual: Red-purple with some violet reflections, medium-high intensity.

Nose: aromatic and intense, with aromas of red and black forest fruits, spices and minerals. Subtle shades of violet can also be appreciated. Later you can perceive a light toasted touch.

Palate: The perfect balance of the wine is confirmed, with flavors of ripe black fruit and slightly spicy, helped by an integrated structure of tannins and balanced acidity. Likewise, we can verify a perfect integration of the aging in barrels 

Serving temperature: 15 – 17 C approximately. Best paired with red meat, stews, sausages and cheeses.