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Item Number: 7277

UPC: 8437005218048

Country: Spain
Region: Catalunya
Appellation/AVA: Costers del Segre DO
Vintage: 2012
Grape(s): Tempranillo / Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon / Samsó / Garnatxa / Syrah
Type: Wine - Red
Bottle Size: 750ml Pack: 12
Closure: Cork
Alc by Vol(%): 13.5


The Wine: The majority of the vineyard parcels are located on slopes, on calcareous soils with gravel and good drainage. Hand harvested and cooled in cold-storage rooms before going through the selection table and fermentation. The wine is aged 5-6 months in French oak barrels.

About Costers del Segre: The Costers del Segre DO was created in 1986 and it have seven subzones with several different micro climes. It is a unique zone with both indigenous, native varieties and more recent plantings of many other varieties. Tomàs Cusiné is located in the village of El Vilosell, province of Lleida subzone Les Garrigues, in the totally south of the DO, calcareous area on the north side of the Sierra de la Llena bordering by the province of Tarragona and the regions of Priorat and Conca de Barberá. Tomàs Cusiné grows 30 hectares of vineyards surrounded by a Mediterranean thyme, rosemary, pine, oak and acacia forest, at an altitude between 700 and 740 meters in the middle of the mountains, he works with many different varieties looking after the perfect puzzle for his wines.