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Can Ràfols dels Caus Montombra Tinto

Can Ràfols dels Caus Montombra Tinto

From the most extreme landscape emerges the most profound legacy
Can Ràfols dels Caus Montombra Tinto
75 cl.
2021
95 Parker
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Details
12.60%
Alcohol 12.60%
Catalonia
Production area Catalonia
D.O. Penedès
Designation of Origin D.O. Penedès
Can Ràfols dels Caus
Winery Can Ràfols dels Caus
Contains sulphites
Cariñena, Syrah
Varieties Cariñena, Syrah
14.0
Service 14.0
75 cl.
Volume 75 cl.

Tasting notes Can Ràfols dels Caus Montombra Tinto 2021

Red wine Aged in wood Respectful agriculture. 16 months in French oak barrels 500 L.

Can Ràfols dels Caus Montombra Tinto 2021 unfurls a bouquet where the dusty rusticity of cariñena intertwines with the unctuousness of syrah, evoking tree bark, violets, tapenade, and a tapestry of sweet spices and Mediterranean herbs. On the palate, its medium body is adorned with silky, mineral tannins, offering a dry freshness and a texture reminiscent of the calcareous terroir. A wine of restrained maturity and elegant longevity, where the oak caresses without dominating, gifting us with just 835 unique bottles.
 
Style Can Ràfols dels Caus Montombra Tinto
Fruity
Spicy
Young
Barrel
Light
Body
Pairing
Legumes, Red meat, Game, Charcuterie

About Can Ràfols dels Caus Montombra Tinto

Montombra is a haven where nature defies human perseverance and adorns itself with calcareous poetry. There, on the almost impossible slopes of the Macizo del Garraf (Penedès, Barcelona), the tenacity of viticulturist Xavier Ribes and the vision of Carlos Esteva have transformed a rugged landscape into a sanctuary for wine, bringing to life a Grand Cru that speaks in profound whispers. The story of Montombra is one of a dream to blend five varieties into a single wine, which over time evolved into two, to reveal the multifaceted voices of the terroir.
 
Can Ràfols dels Caus embodies a philosophy that honours the land and pays tribute to the invisible: that intangible essence perceived only by the soul. Founded by Carlos Esteva, a man passionate about art and nature, the winery is embedded in the rock of Garraf, a tribute to the landscape that sustains it and a space where each plot is vinified separately to capture its unique personality. Its legacy is not just wine, but a bridge between the tangible and the emotional, a profound dialogue with Mediterranean history and nature.
 
Can Ràfols dels Caus Montombra Tinto is born from the vines of cariñena and syrah cultivated on dry stone terraces with slopes reaching up to 50%, on loamy-clay soil rich in active limestone. Following a delicate fermentation and maceration that respects the grape's structure, the wine matures for around 16 months in 500-litre French oak barrels, gaining complexity without losing purity or elegance. The result? Just over 800 bottles of a red wine that unfolds aromas of intense black fruits, spicy nuances, and an almost saline mineral background reminiscent of the Garraf terroir, with a long, velvety finish that invites further exploration of its mystery and promises beautiful longevity.
 
Can Ràfols dels Caus Montombra Tinto is an invitation to savour the perseverance of the land and human passion, perfect for accompanying game dishes, hearty stews, or simply to indulge in a moment of calm and reflection. With each sip, the legacy of Carlos Esteva comes to life as an elegant whisper from Garraf that transcends time and is felt with the soul.
 
2021
Can Ràfols dels Caus Montombra Tinto 2021 unfurls a bouquet where the dusty rusticity of cariñena intertwines with the unctuousness of syrah, evoking tree bark, violets, tapenade, and a tapestry of sweet spices and Mediterranean herbs. On the palate, its medium body is adorned with silky, mineral tannins, offering a dry freshness and a texture reminiscent of the calcareous terroir. A wine of restrained maturity and elegant longevity, where the oak caresses without dominating, gifting us with just 835 unique bottles.
 
2021
95 Parker

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  • We send it to Portugal with CTT Express to your home
  • The shipment for 12 bottles is €8.50 with CTT Express.
  • For orders over €150 shipping is free with CTT Express.