Juan Gil "Can Blau" Red Blend 2019 3L Montsant - Spain

Mazuelo’s acidity and tannic structure balances the fruit of Garnacha and Syrah, while a year in French barrels adds toasty oak and spice to balance the rich dark berries. Fresh acidity and mineral notes, and supple tannin. It showcases the best of each varietal, creating a balanced, complex wine.From estate vineyards, averaging 40 years-old, are located at about 2,000 feet along the sloping sides of the Sierra de Montsant. All of the vineyards are dry farmed without use of pesticides or herbicides and the winery is solar-powered. Each varietal is hand-harvested and fermented separately before being transferred to French oak barrels for 12 months aging.

Blend: 40% Mazuelo (Carignan), 40% Garnacha, 20% Syrah, aged 12 months in French oak