The old vines of garnatxa peluda (hairy grenache) give Teixar its exceptional characteristics, making it one of the finest exponents of the Montsant DO.
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Montsant
Origin Denomination
Llisca
Teixar
Vinyes Domènech Winery
QEW since 2015
Varieties
Garnatxa peluda (hairy grenache)
Terroir
Rocky clay and calcareous soil, coastal areas on slopes with a gradient of 10-35%
Age of vines
70 years
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation and vinification in 500 and 300-litre barrels. aged for 14 months in old French oak barrels.
Les Tallades de Cal Nicolau
Ortovins
Les Tallades de Cal Nicolau is an emotional wine that surprises with its freshness and delicacy with aromatic notes reminiscent of red fruits such as pomegranate, accompanied by spices such as pepper.
Variety
Piquepoul Noir
Terrain
Plateau with a slight slope of 1.5% of honeycomb soils originating from deposits of aeolian silt on the surface and of alluvial origin deeper down.
Age of the vines
Most of the wine comes from a small vineyard planted in 1870
Winemaking process
Spontaneous fermentation in wooden vats of between 300 and 500 litre capacity, taking advantage of the yeasts carried by the grapes. Aging in old French oak barrels for 12 months.
