Silvestris 2015

GRATAVINUM (par/by Parés Baltà)

Silvestris
2015

  • Nature
  • Organic
  • Biodynamic
Country
Spain
Regulated designation
Denominación de origen calificada (DOCa)
Region
Cataluna
Appellation
Priorat
Varietal(s)
Carignan 85 %
Syrah 15 %
Alcohol percentage
14%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Producer's website

About this winery

In the wild and rugged landscape of the Priorat, a dramatic struggle for survival of the vine is carried out. An unique atmosphere that captures any nature and wine lover. That was what attracted the Cusiné Family, one of the traditional wine families in the region of Penedes. That was the magic that led them to start this project with the young winemaker Jordi Fernandez. Gratavinum name is formed by the contraction of the name of the village where the winery is: Gratallops and Vinum wine in...

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Production notes

Pre-cold maceration of 7 days. Alcoholic fermentation for 10 days at a controlled temperature of 25ºC in stainless steel tanks.

Tasting notes

Silvestris…wild, natural and Nature’s faithful one. Gratavinum Silvestris is a natural wine, just like it was elaborated thousands of years ago: only fermented grape juice with the grapes wildest yeasts, and without any additional substance. Originated in organic vineyards that have never received any chemical substance’s aggression, maximum expression of the earth’s natural essence and poisonous virgin. Dark garnet colour with violet hints, it is intense at the nose, dominated by fruity notes of ripe red and black high-purity with a light tan background of the barrels. Enters the mouth with great breadth, combining ripe fruit with balanced acidity and volume. Long and persistent, it can be distinguished for its great intensity and purity in all areas