Red Wine Biu de Sort Negre 2022

Crianza red wine from Costers del Segre. Varietal Pinot Noir from high-altitude vineyards aged for 10 months in tanks.
Crianza. 10 Months mixing in stainless steel
Percentage of Alcohol: 12.5º
Bottle size: 75 cl
Grapes Varieties: Pinot Noir,
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Availability: In stock

€15.20
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A high-altitude Spanish red wine produced by Celler Batlliu de Sort, Biu de Sort Negre is made from vineyards perched at 850 metres above sea level, in the region of Pallars Sobirà (Lleida), northwestern Catalonia.

A varietal Pinot Noir from DO Costers del Segre, the grapes are sourced from a single estate, called finca Barreiró, located in an area that, despite the altitude, has a rather benign climate.

Fermented in 23 hl stainless steel tanks with frequent punch-downs and pump-overs, this red wine from Costers del Segre subsequently completed malolactic fermentation in the same deposits.

Finally, Biu de Sort Negre 2022 was aged in the tanks for a period of 10 months.

This is a varietal high-altitude red wine with a definitely Atlantic character.

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Appearance

The red wine Biu de Sort is pale ruby with a reddish rim.

Nose

Free-breathing and expressive, this varietal Pinot Noir suggests aromas of red berries and flowers, combined with deep, intense remembrances of aromatic herbs, menthol, balsam and some mineral undertones.

Palate

Linear and crisp, this wine from Celler Batlliu de Sort is easy to drink and very lively. Remembrances of juicy red berries, flowers and undergrowth, with a crisp acidity and ripe tannins. Long, savoury finish.

Our personal opinion

An unlikely Pinot Noir from the Catalan Pyrenées, Biu de Sort Negre 2022 is nevertheless an excellent one.

OTHER VINTAGES

Biu de Sort 2021:

Enterwine 91.

Biu de Sort 2020:

Enterwine 90.

Biu de Sort 2019:

Enterwine 90.

Biu de Sort 2018:

Enterwine 90.

Biu de Sort 2016:

Enterwine 90.

Biu de Sort 2014:

Enterwine 89.

Biu de Sort 2013:

Parker 91.

Year 2021
Type Red
D.O. Costers del Segre
Bottle size 75 cl
Serving tempurature 14-16ºC
Ageing Crianza
Type of ageing Months mixing in stainless steel
Number of months aged in Barrels 10
Enterwine's Score 91
Media rating 91
Mono-Varietal Pinot Noir
Pairings Aperitif, bluefish, Cured duck breast, Duck, Grilled white meats, Light hors d´oeuvres, Paté, Poultry, Red meat with gravy, Roasted turkey, Roasted white meats, Steak Tartare, Stuffed Chicken
Taste Complex and Elegant, Fruity and Fresh, Light, easy to drink
Occasion A special occasion, Aperitif, Because you can, Dinner with friends, Romantic Dinner
Reviews
2 Reviews
pinot
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This is pure and crystalline. Very good!!
Review by (Posted on 24 January 2018)
de sort
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One of the few Spanish -maybe I should say Catalan- Pinots that really works. And a very fine price it has. Light and refreshing, with forest berries and a savoury, crisp ending.
Review by (Posted on 21 October 2017)
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