Red Wine Les Argiles d'Orto Vins Negre 2023
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Produced by the renowned oenologist Joan Asens, the wine Les Argiles d'Orto Vins Negre from Montsant is a blended Spanish red wine made from Grenache and Carignan.
Planted in clayey soils and farmed following strictly biodynamic procedures, the grapes were first destemmed and macerated for 28 days in stainless steel tanks.
After that, the wine Les Argiles d'Orto Vins Negre 2023 was fermented in the tanks, and then it was aged in 5 to 12-year-old barrels for 3 months.
The red wine Les Argiles from the Orto Vins winery was formerly known as Terra Roja and Pedra Roja.
Pair this red wine from Montsant with BBQ'd meats.
Appearance | The wine Les Argiles d'Orto Vins is medium purple with some garnet tinges. |
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Nose | This blend of Grenache and Carignan carries nice aromas of cherries and strawberries, combined with aromas of herbs, toast and flowers over a mineral, clayey (argila) background. |
Palate | This wine from Orto Vins is fresh and fruity. Creamy touches of spices, fresh suggestions of Mediterranean garrigue and some hints of wild berries and flowers. Ripe tannins and a long, pleasant finish. |
Our personal opinion | The red wine Les Argiles d'Orto Vins Negre 2023 is an honest and transparent Montsant. |
OTHER VINTAGES | Les Argiles d'Orto Vins Negre 2022: Enterwine 90. Les Argiles d'Orto Vins Negre 2021: Enterwine 89. Les Argiles d'Orto Vins Negre 2020: Enterwine 90. Les Argiles d'Orto Vins Negre 2019: Enterwine 90. Les Argiles d'Orto Vins Negre 2018: Enterwine 91. Parker 91. Les Argiles d'Orto Vins Negre 2017: Enterwine 91. Les Argiles d'Orto Vins Negre 2016: Enterwine 90. Les Argiles d'Orto Vins 2015: Enterwine 90. Pedra Roja 2013: 91 points ("Best Buy")-Wine & Spirits. 9,47/10-Guia de Vins de Catalunya (Blind tasting). Terra Roja 2012: First commercial name of the wine. |
Year | 2023 |
Type | Red |
D.O. | Montsant |
Bottle size | 75 cl |
Serving tempurature | 14-16ºC |
Does this wine follow the guidelines of biodynamic Farming? | Yes |
Ageing | Barrel |
Type of ageing | Months in French oak barrels |
Number of months aged in Barrels | 3 |
Enterwine's Score | 90 |
Media rating | 90 |
Percentage of variety | Garnacha Tinta 90%, Cariñena 10%. |
Pairings | Grilled lamb, Grilled red meats, Mushrooms, Pasta with red sauce and meat, Rice with meat, Roasted foods, Roasted lamb, semi-curred cheese, Stuffed Chicken, Vegetables, Vegetables |
Taste | Fruity and Fresh, Tasty with barrel notes |
Occasion | Appetizer, Because you can, Dinner with friends, Family reunion |