Scala Dei Prior 2022
Properties:
- Type Red
- Year 2022
- Alcohol 14.5
- Volume 0.75L
- Style Dry
- Country Spain
- Winery CELLERS DE SCALA DEI
- Packaging 6 bottles
- Free delivery across the peninsula on orders over 100 euros
- We pack every bottle securely
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Scala Dei Prior 2022
This dry red wine from the D.O.Ca. Priorat, crafted by Cellers de Scala Dei, offers aromas of ripe fruit, plum, and white pepper with a distinct mineral undertone. On the palate, it features a medium-to-full body, well-defined tannins, and a long, spicy finish.
Key facts
- Grape variety: Garnacha Negra, Cariñena, Cabernet Sauvignon
- D.O. / Region: D.O.Ca. Priorat
- Winery: Cellers de Scala Dei
- Soil / Altitude: Slate (llicorella), 400-600 meters altitude
- Ageing / Cellaring potential: 12 months in French oak barrels and foudres
The vineyard
The grapes are sourced from old vines aged between 35 and 65 years, planted on the traditional slate terraces (llicorella) of Priorat. The varying altitudes and diverse sun exposures ensure a slow and balanced ripening process.
Winemaking
Following manual harvesting and careful selection, fermentation is carried out using indigenous yeasts to preserve the authentic character of the terroir. The wine is then aged for one year in French oak barrels and foudres.
Why buy it
If you are looking for a structured cellar wine with authentic character, this dry red wine is an excellent addition to your collection. Its complexity and balance guarantee beautiful development in the bottle over the coming years. You can buy Scala Dei Prior 2022 online directly from our boutique.