| Omschrijving: | NOG SLECHTS 2 MAGNUMS BESCHIKBAAR.
50% Carinena, 25% Garnacha, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon.
90 Peñin punten.
91 Parker punten.
Eén jaar rijping op eiken vaten, één jaar flesrijping. Purperrood, complex, rijpe vruchten, subtiele houttonen, noten, cacao, een spoortje peper, tannine. Mooie, lange afdronk. Goed op dronk, kan zich tot 2015 verder ontwikkelen. Nog relatief onontdekt.
The Wine Advocate:
The purple-colored 2005 Castell de Falset is composed of 50% Carinena, 25% Garnacha, and 25% Cabernet Sauvignon aged for 12 months in French oak. The alluring nose offers up wood smoke, mineral, underbrush, blueberry, and black cherry. This leads to a medium to full-bodied, nicely balanced wine with serious depth, loads of spicy, savory fruit, and a masculine personality. This large-scaled effort will evolve for another 4-6 years and offer prime drinking from 2013 to 2025.
Jay Miller, June 2009.
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