Els Pics Blanc 2023
White wine from Priorat. Blend of White Grenache and Macabeo aged for 6 months in stainless steel tanks and concrete diposits.
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Els Pics Blanc 2023
The wine Els Pics Blanc is the entry-level Priorat white wine of bodega Mas Alta, whose consulting winemaker is the prestigious oenologist Michel Tardieu from the Rhône.
A blend of White Grenache and Macabeo, this Spanish white wine is sourced from vineyards with slate soils planted from 200 to 300 metres above sea level near the village of La Vilella Alta.
After a meticulously harvest, the grapes were fermented in aged for 6 months in stainless steel tanks. After that, the white wine Els Pics Blanc 2023 was briefly aged in concrete.
This is limited production white wine aged on lees.
| Appearance | The white wine Els Pics Blanc is pale straw with some amber reflections. |
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| Nose | This blend of White Grenache and Macabeo carries aromas of fennel, ripe peaches, aromatic herbs and white flowers, with some mineral undertones. |
| Palate | Fresh and nicely balanced, this wine of bodega Mas Alta winery has a peachy savouriness and a pleasant acidity, ending with a lively note of herbs, citrus and crushed rocks. |
| Our personal opinion | The wine Els Pics Blanc 2023 is an engaging, subtle white Priorat. |
| Year | 2023 |
| Type | White |
| D.O. | Terra Alta |
| Bottle size | 75 cl |
| Percentage of Alcohol | 13.5 |
| Serving tempurature | 8-10ºC |
| Does this wine follow the guidelines of biodynamic Farming? | No |
| Organic | No |
| Is this product free of sulfites? | No |
| Vegan | No |
| Ageing | Crianza |
| Type of ageing | Months in distinct containers |
| Number of months aged in Barrels | 6 |
| Enterwine's Score | 91 |
| Media rating | 91 |
| Percentage of variety | Garnacha Blanca, Macabeo. |
| Pairings | Alone, Creams, Fish and gravey, Fish and vegitables, Full salads, Grilled fish, Grilled vegitables, Grilled whitefish, Light hors d´oeuvres, Rice with fish, Roasted fish, Roasted white meats, Salads with lite seasonings, Smoked foods, Vegetables |
| Taste | Dry and aromatic, Dry and full bodied, Fresh and dry, Silky and intense |
| Occasion | Appetizer, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, To bring to an engagement |
