Clos Lentiscus Rosé Brut Nature

Spain, Catalonia, Penedès, DO Penedès
Bottle
Identity
Producer Clos Lentiscus
Vol 0.75
Classification DO Penedès
Grapes 45% Ull de Llebre, 45% Sumoll, 10% Syrah
Color rosé
Sweetness brut nature
Tasting
Color Desc Dark rosé with lively bubbles
Aroma Spice, minerals, blood orange, wild strawberry, sea breeze, apricot, almond, Mediterranean herbs, bramble fruit, rich iron mineral, dark floral, citrus, fresh floral notes
Palate Vivacious and lively with Mediterranean ripeness and fruit, fresh, mineral, fine bubbles, medium-bodied, integrated bubbles, persistent finish
Finish Long, fresh, mineral, balsamic, aromatic, very fine, persistent, dry finish
Food Pairing Aperitif, fish, risottos, sushi, Iberian cold meats, seafood, white fish
Aging Potential Good aging potential due to terroir and production methods
Serving Glassware Sparkling wine glass
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGH
Astringency (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
Organic Yes
Biodynamic Yes
Natural Yes
ABV % 12.0
Aging Process Primary fermentation in stainless steel tanks with native yeasts; secondary fermentation in bottle; 36 months aging on lees; no added dosage; no added SO2; unfined and unfiltered
Fermentation Fermentation with native yeasts in stainless steel tanks; second fermentation in bottle
Terroir
Soil Limestone-rich soils in Massís del Garraf
Vine Age Vineyards planted in 1939
Interesting facts
Produced by Manel Arinyó, known as the 'bubble man'; made with native yeasts and no added SO2; vineyards planted in 1939; produced in Massís del Garraf, a limestone-rich area within Penedès; no added dosage after disgorgement