Mas Elena 2015

PARÉS BALTÀ

Mas Elena
2015

  • Organic
  • Biodynamic
  • Vegan
Country
Spain
Regulated designation
Denominación de origen (DO)
Region
Cataluna
Appellation
Penedès
Varietal(s)
Merlot 50 %
Cabernet Sauvignon 34 %
Cabernet Franc 16 %
Alcohol percentage
14.5%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Sugar content
2 g/l
Aging vessel type
French oak barrels from Allier forest.
Length of aging
8 months
Producer's website

About this winery

Parés Baltà is a family owned winery in the Penedès region of Spain with traditions dating back to the 18th century. In 1790, the first vines were planted on the estate that now surrounds the winery. Today however, more than 220 years later, almost everything is different. The acquisition of the winery in 1978 by Mr. Joan Cusiné Hill, born in 1917 in Bellvei del Penedés, and the addition of the exemplary estates “La Torreta” and “Els Pujols” mark the beginning of the Parés Baltà...

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Product notes

Vineyard: Finca Cal Miret, 325 m. Finca Els Pujols, 230 m. Finca La Torreta, 315 m.

Production notes

Maceration and fermentation of the three varieties separately at a controlled temperature of 25° C for 26, 20 and 26 days respectively. Malolactic fermentation with indigenous bacteria.

Tasting notes

Intensive red color with blue hints. On the nose aroma of red fruit with liquorice and spices. Elegant and fresh in the mouth. Good structure. Well integrated with the toast of the barrel. Long and pleasant finish. Serving temperature: 16 – 18° C