La Cartuja Tinto 2012
Red Blend
Priorat, Spain
$14.75 (358861)
New at VintagesCritic Reviews (3)
This symbiotic blend of 70 per cent Garnacha and 30 Carinena rolls out the red carpet straight from the heart, not...
70% garnacha, 30% cariñena. Here's a juicy, fruity, solid mouthful of wine for a fair price, not terribly complex but...
This is at light end of the Priorat spectrum in terms of price and substance. It does capture some of the taut...
Community Reviews (1)
The 2011 vintage, picked up at Premier Wines in Buffalo for $14.95. Very ripe, veering on over-ripeness with notes of dark fruit, prunes and hints of spice. Quite mouth-filling and the oak is in fine balance. Long finish. Good value for Priorat (or anywhere for that matter). As an added bonus, the LCBO will refund me 20 cents for a bottle bought elsewhere! Or is it the Beer Store. Tasted July 2014.