Alvaro Palacios
Les Terrasses Velles Vinyes Priorat Grenache Blend
Priorat, Catalunya, Spain
🙈 tasting 3rd wine
at wset level 2 course (5th meeting)
1st of a grenache couple.
had quite a few grenache blends but I'm a true novice, so no guesses yet.
red cherry, red plum, herbs, liquorice and some oak spices 👃
medium acidity.
low tannins.
medium body.
mostly raspberry, 🍒 and liquorice 👄
made well but no serious complexity.
🙈 tasting 3rd wine
at wset level 2 course (5th meeting)
1st of a grenache couple.
had quite a few grenache blends but I'm a true novice, so no guesses yet.
red cherry, red plum, herbs, liquorice and some oak spices 👃
medium acidity.
low tannins.
medium body.
mostly raspberry, 🍒 and liquorice 👄
made well but no serious complexity.
Had 2016 at BCN. Fantastic medium - fruit and licorice notes silky
Had 2016 at BCN. Fantastic medium - fruit and licorice notes silky
Dec 5th, 2019
2016. Dark and lovely, full of fruits, well balanced and structured. Can’t get enough of this one really.
2016. Dark and lovely, full of fruits, well balanced and structured. Can’t get enough of this one really.
Jul 8th, 2019
Fruit forward with black cherry notes .
Fruit forward with black cherry notes .
May 12th, 2019Vila. Desgutació del Priorat i el Montsant.
08.11.18
Vila. Desgutació del Priorat i el Montsant.
08.11.18
Balanced with great ripeness and light tannins with a lingering finish. Tasting notes of raspberry and cherry with hints of chocolate, mineral and licorice.
Balanced with great ripeness and light tannins with a lingering finish. Tasting notes of raspberry and cherry with hints of chocolate, mineral and licorice.
Oct 3rd, 2018
Drinking really nicely. Not over-oaked and we’ll balanced fruit profile.
Drinking really nicely. Not over-oaked and we’ll balanced fruit profile.
Sep 26th, 2018
