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Red Wine Costers del Gravet 2021
Vegan red wine from Montsant. Blend of Carignan, Grenache and Cabernet Sauvignon aged for 12 months in French oak barrels.
Crianza. 12 Months in French oak barrels
Percentage of Alcohol: 15º
Bottle size: 75 cl
D.O.: Montsant
Wineries: Celler de Capçanes
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Availability: In stock
€13.10
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Produced by Celler de Capçanes, the red wine Costers del Gravet comes from Montsant.
This blended Spanish red wine is made from Carignan, Grenache and Cabernet Sauvignon
The vines are 15 to 60 years of age. They are planted on terraces composed of slate and limestone soils and located at altitudes between 300 and 500 metres.
Harvested by hand, the grapes were separately fermented according to the variety. Alcoholic fermentation of this vegan red wine took place in stainless steel tanks. Malolactic fermentation started in the tanks and was finished in new and 2nd year French oak barrels. Then this Montsant red wine was aged in the barrels for 12 months.
Finally, the red wine Costers del Gravet 2021 was aged for a further 3 months in diposits to round it.
Aerate this Crianza red wine 30 minutes before drinking.
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| Appearance | The red wine Costers del Gravet is medium purple with some garnet tinges. |
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| Nose | This interesting blend of Carignan, Grenache and Cabernet Sauvignon suggests complex notes of red fruit, combined with aromas of balsam, spices, toast and aromatic herbs over a mineral background. |
| Palate | Bold and intense, this red wine of the Celler de Capçanes winery has a solid mineral skeleton that sustains juicy notes of red fruit, garrigue and spices. Smooth tannins, crisp acidity and long, earthy finish. |
| Our personal opinion | A phenomenal value from Montsant, the red wine Costers del Gravet 2021 pairs excellently with meat dishes and casseroles, but also drinks nicely without food. |
| OTHER VINTAGES | Costers del Gravet 2020: Enterwine 90. Peñín 91. Decanter WWA 2023: 87 points & Bronze Medal. Frankfurt International Trophy 2023: Gold Medal. Catavinum 2023: 92 points. Concours International de Lyon 2023: Gold Medal. Berliner Wein Trophy 2022 Summer Edition: Gold Medal. Costers del Gravet 2018: Enterwine 91. Guía Peñín 91. Berliner Wine Trophy 2022 - Gold Medal. Catavinum World Wine & Spirits Competition 2022 - 91 points. 50 Great red wines of the World 2022 - Silver Medal. Gilbert & Gaillard 2021 - 90 points & 2 Gold Medals. Costers del Gravet 2017: Enterwine 91. Guía Peñín 90. Guía Intervinos 2021 - 91. International Wine & Spirits Awards 2021: Gold Medal. Asia Wine Trophy 2020: Gold Medal. Selection das Genussmagazin 2020: Silver Medal. Frankfurt International Trophy 2020: Silver Medal. Costers del Gravet 2016: Enterwine 91. Guía Peñín 90. Asia Wein Trophy 2019 - Gold Medal. Berliner Wein Trophy 2019 - Gold Medal. Costers del Gravet 2015: Enterwine 91. Parker 90. James Suckling 94. Gilbert Gaillard 89. Guia de Vins de Catalunya 9.09/10 points. Costers del Gravet 2014: Enterwine 91. Peñín 89. Gilbert & Gaillard - Gold Medal Costers del Gravet 2013: Peñín 89. 90 points in the Proensa Guide. Costers del Gravet 2012: Peñín 89. Gold Medal-Concours Mondial Bruxelles 2015. "Excellent Wine"-Wein Plus (88 WP.) Costers del Gravet 2011: Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (50%), Grenache (30%) and Carignan (20%). Peñín 91, Parker 89. |
| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Red |
| D.O. | Montsant |
| Bottle size | 75 cl |
| Serving tempurature | 15-17ºC |
| Should this wine be decanted? | 30 minutes before serving |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Ageing | Crianza |
| Type of ageing | Months in French oak barrels |
| Number of months aged in Barrels | 12 |
| Enterwine's Score | 91 |
| Media rating | 91 |
| Percentage of variety | Cariñena, Garnacha Tinta, Cabernet Sauvignon. |
| Pairings | Birds, Bull meat, Cured cheeses, Duck, Game animals, Grilled lamb, Grilled red meats, Grilled vegitables, Hamburgers , Roasted foods, Specialty Spanish prosciutto , Stews |
| Taste | Complex and Elegant, Silky and intense, Tasty with barrel notes |
| Occasion | Because you can, Business dinner, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, To bring to an engagement |
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good Montsant
Excellent blend. Black pepper and black fruits, substantial and fresh, very nice.
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(Posted on 21 September 2021)
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