White Wine Aretheal Blanc Colls de Porrera 2023
White wine from Priorat. Varietal White Grenache fermented in oak barrels and briefly aged in stainless steel tanks.
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The wine Aretheal Blanc Colls de Porrera is the only Spanish white wine of bodega Aretheal, a new boutique winery in DOQ Priorat founded by Marc Aguiló.
This small-batch wine is made from White Grenache grapes sourced from two vineyards with llicorella (slate) soils, La Mina and La Roca, farmed with organic techniques and located between 500 and 530 metres of altitude, in the Colls de Porrera area.
Interestingly, this white wine from Priorat was vinified in reverse order, so to speak. It was fermented in French oak barrels, after which the white wine Aretheal Blanc Colls de Porrera 2023 was kept for about two months in stainless steel tanks.
Production of this white wine fermented in oak was below 1,000 bottles.
Appearance | The white wine Aretheal Blanc Colls de Porrera is pale straw with some amber reflections. |
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Nose | This varietal White Grenache carries aromas of lime and lemon peel, intertwined with hints of butter, peach and Mediterranean herbs, with a subtle mineral background reminiscent of flint and wet stones. |
Palate | Layered and textured, with a tapering acidity, a savoury and lively mid palate and a stylish bitter note. This wine of Aretheal winery is quite long, leaving a remembrance of orange blossom, fine lees and honeysuckle. |
Our personal opinion | The wine Aretheal Blanc Colls de Porrera 2023 is inviting and nicely crafted. |
Year | 2023 |
Type | White |
D.O. | Priorat |
Bottle size | 75 cl |
Serving tempurature | 8-10ºC |
Ageing | Fermented in Barrel |
Enterwine's Score | 92 |
Media rating | 92 |
Mono-Varietal | Grenache White |
Pairings | Baked whitefish, bluefish, Curred fish, Fish and gravey, Fish and vegitables, Grilled fish, Grilled whitefish, Majorcan cuisine, Oriental cuisine, Pasta with fish, Rice with fish, Roasted fish, Roasted white meats, Whitefish salads |
Taste | Dry and aromatic, Dry and full bodied, Fresh and dry, Fruity and Fresh |
Occasion | Because you deserve it, Business dinner, Dinner with friends, To bring to an engagement |