Scala Dei Cartoixa 2020
Properties:
- Type Red
- Year 2020
- Alcohol 14
- 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
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Scala Dei Cartoixa 2020
This dry red wine from D.O.Ca. Priorat is crafted by Cellers de Scala Dei from Garnacha Tinta and Cariñena. It features aromas of red fruits and herbs, a medium body with fine tannins, and a long, dry finish.
Key facts
- Grape variety: Garnacha Tinta, Cariñena
- D.O. / Region: D.O.Ca. Priorat
- Winery: Cellers de Scala Dei
- Soil / Altitude: Clay and slate (licorella) at 400-800 meters of altitude
- Ageing / Cellaring potential: Aged in foudres, oak barrels, and concrete tanks
The vineyard
The grapes are sourced from old vines averaging 65 years of age, grown on terraced slopes. These vineyards are situated at altitudes between 400 and 800 meters, rooted in soils of clay and the region's signature licorella slate.
Winemaking
Harvested by hand, the grapes undergo whole-cluster fermentation separated by individual plots. The wine is aged in large foudres and oak barrels, followed by a final three months of refinement in concrete tanks.
Why buy it
This red wine showcases the historic heritage of the region and offers great cellaring potential. It is an excellent choice to complement structured meat dishes. To enhance your collection, you can buy Scala Dei Cartoixa 2020 online directly from our shop.
