Castell D'Encus Saktih 2016
75cl
This is an excellent expression of Petit Verdot with elegance and boldness, that shows through in aromas of thyme, clove, wild berries, chocolate, and wood. On the palate, it is precise, with complex layers of flavours ranging from wild berries, blackberries, blackcurrant to woody notes, spices and cocoa, bold tannins and lively acidity.
This is an excellent expression of Petit Verdot with elegance and boldness, that shows through in aromas of thyme, clove, wild berries, chocolate, and wood. On the palate, it is precise, with complex layers of flavours ranging from wild berries, blackberries, blackcurrant to woody notes, spices and cocoa, bold tannins and lively acidity.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green | |
Nose | Concentrated and intense notes of black fruits, wild berries, spice, chocolate, and wood |
Palate | Rich and full with layers of flavours of black fruits, spices, tobacco, smoke and complexity. Lively acidity, bold tannins and a long persistent finish. |
Fact Sheet | |
Fluid | 75cl |
Grape Variety | Petit Verdot |
Maturation | 22 months in French oak and 30 months in bottle |
Alcohol % | 14% |
Country | Spain |
Region/AOC | Catalunya |
Vintage | 2016 |
Closure | Cork |
Cellaring/Ageing Potential | 10+ years |
Producer | Castell D'Encus |