COLORS DE LES GARRIGUES NEGRE 2023

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Balanced & Spicy fragance

VARIETIES
Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.

Denomination of Origin Costers del Segre, Les Garrigues.

PLOTS:
– Triangle (1998): Deep and full-bodied Garnacha, with a personality strongly influenced by the Serra de la Llena, surrounded by pine and holm oak forests.
– Sorts (1992): Cabernet Sauvignon with slow maturation due to the coolness of the terrain. A structured wine with mature, well-integrated tannins.
– Pilons (1993): Fresh and long Merlot with good minerality. Clay soil with the presence of gravel and pebbles.
– Era Rué (2020): Young Garnacha in clay soil. Light wine with fine and subtle fragrance, good aromatic complexity, and floral touches.

CONSCIOUS FARMING: Certified organic management with biodynamic and regenerative practices.

CLIMATE: Continental Mediterranean climate with strong thermal contrasts between day and night. Persistent west winds in the morning and sea breezes in the afternoon impart a strong identity to the wines. Low rainfall of 395 mm/year.

WINEMAKING:
Harvested from mid-August to late September 2023.
Varietal fermentation in stainless steel tanks with daily pump-overs at a controlled temperature between 19 and 24°C.
Bottled in June 2024.
Production of 29,187 bottles.
Alcohol: 13.5% vol. TA = 5.5 g/l. pH = 3.6.

Member of Grandes Pagos de España “Grand Cru’s from Spain” since 2002.

Organic Farming and member of the Sustainability program in Costers del Segre.

 

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

  • Colors Negre 2013, Gilbert & Gaillard, gold medal
  • Colors Negre 2016, Guía Peñín 2019, 90 points
  • Colors Negre 2017, Guía Peñín 2020, 90 points
  • Colors Negre 2018, Guía Peñín 2021, 90 points
  • Colors Negre 2018, Vivir el vino 2022, 90 points
  • Colors Negre 2019, Guía Peñín 2022, 90 points
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