Clos Figueras Poblets del Montsant Tinto (2020)
750mL / Montsant / Spain
Clos Figueras Poblets del Montsant Tinto 2020 is an exquisite red wine from the Montsant appellation in Catalonia, Spain. This vintage is a blend of 50% Grenache, 30% Carignan, and 20% Syrah. It has a bright, deep ruby color with aromas of ripe cherries, blackberries, and a hint of thyme. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with well-structured tannins, and flavors of black fruits, spices, and a subtle earthiness. The 2020 vintage in Montsant was marked by a mild and dry winter, followed by a hot and dry summer, resulting in perfectly ripe grapes with excellent balance and complexity.
This wine pairs well with a variety of dishes, such as grilled meats, stews, or roasted vegetables. It also pairs well with semi-hard cheeses, such as Manchego or Gouda. Clos Figueras is a family-owned winery that has been producing exceptional wines using biodynamic and organic farming methods for over 20 years. The estate's commitment to sustainable viticulture practices, minimal intervention winemaking, and biodynamic principles has earned it a reputation as one of the top wineries in the Montsant appellation. Clos Figueras Poblets del Montsant Tinto 2020 is a testament to the estate's dedication to producing wines of exceptional quality and character.