Bodegas Mas Alta Artigas 2020 (750ml) AnjouWinemaker Notes Bodegas Mas Alta, located in the village of La Vilella Alta, is a project headed by three enologists: Michel Tardieu, Philippe Cambie, and Bixente Oafraim. Of all the cuves produced at Mas Alta, Artigas has the highest percentage of Garnatxa (about 70%), with Cabernet Sauvignon and old vine Carinyena making up the balance. From steeps slopes of schist in a warm terroir, Artigas is a silky and rich wine aged in French oak barrels 1 3
Bright crimson in color with purple highlights at the edge of the glass
Organically grown and biodynamic
the oldest planted in 1912
blackberries and incense
raspberry and salted almond
where the daily temperature ranges help to preserve the grape’s aromatic qualities
yet restrained – even severe – with less charm and more firmness
The first cellar dates back to 1883 and was built at Soave
savory walnut and light cocoa aromas lead into a palate where the expertly managed tannins are firm but forgiving
The 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon Coombsville includes 6% Petit Verdot—"the most PV I've ever used
plenty of fragrance and dry stony aromas
fairly classic aromatic spectrum
