Alvaro Palacios, Baixada other_regions_italy As the estate vines are

As the estate vines are older

it doesn’t quite reach the heights of a magnum I tasted a few months ago

focused and beautifully well-delineated flavors that terminate in a precise

That is not to say that I think the wines could not have been improved in the past

Alvaro Palacios, Baixada other_regions_italy As the estate vines areThe vineyard that produces the grape for the 2022 La Baixada is classified in the Vinya Classificada category of the Priorat appellation. It's 1. 3 hectares in the village of Gratallops, mostly Garnacha with 2% Cariena on a steep slope. Like the rest of the range, it fermented with some full clusters and indigenous yeasts in oak vats and had 30 days of maceration. It completed 13 months in oval oak foudres and was in concrete waiting to be bottled