90POINTS
16½/20
Torres Salmos Priorat 2006
Priorato, Catalunya (Catalonia Cataluña), SpainLiquorice, black cherry jam, tobacco, earthy, spicy, smoky, plum, sausage meat, floral nose. Round, dry, supple but grainy tannins with good juicy acidity but warm. Chocolate, peppery, black berry jam, black cherry, tobacco, liquorice, spicy, dried herbs and vanilla flavours. Good concentration and fruit if a bit warm and fresh on the finish. Well matched for pork or lamb and should improve for 2-3 years.Tasted: 06 February 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $39.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
AB | $35.00 | 750ml | fine wine shops |
ON | $32.00 | 750ml | Vintages - August 30, 2008 |
Blend: Grenache - Syrah - Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 199067UPC: 08410113003416