Finca Tobella, Priorat, Selección, 2017
A blockbuster, a blend of Carignan, Grenache and Cabernet Sauvignon with a year in oak. Blackcurrant, black olives and a little herbiness greet you. The palate has a wonderful intensity and notes of mint and black cherry develop on the finish.... Read More
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ColourRed
RegionPriorat
GrowerFinca Tobella
Grape VarietyCarignan, Grenache & Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage2017
ABV14.8%
Bottle75cl
CodeTOB317
Cabernet Sauvignon
The most prestigious red grape?
Origins
- Bordeaux region, as a natural cross of Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Franc (established 1997 by DNA analysis)
- Was known as Vidure or Petit-Vidure
- Spread throughout left bank of Bordeaux, supplanting white grapes
Characteristics
- Fairly easy to grow: hardy, buds...
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Finca Tobella, Priorat, Selección, 2017
A blockbuster, a blend of Carignan, Grenache and Cabernet Sauvignon with a year in oak. Blackcurrant, black olives and a little herbiness greet you. The palate has a wonderful intensity and notes of mint and black cherry develop on the finish. Powerful but polished - a perfect match for a rib of beef. Now-2026
Great choice of good-value wines in the January sales. The website is really easy to use to make up an order. Delivery, as is often the case, was within 24 hours and, as usual, was well-packed.Read More
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Judging by the wines I have had, someone is doing a very good job in selecting the wines to put before the public, and at a very fair price. Delivery from online purchases as also been quick and…Read More
Great company with good service and good prices. Highly recommended.Read More
One of my favourite independents. Been enjoying these special wines for more than 10 years. Always interesting choices, and always great value in the sales!Read More
This was yet another quick and painless transaction, as I have come to expect from SV&S.Read More