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Amaltea

2009 Penedes Red Blend

The Loxarel Amaltea is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Penedes region, renowned for its rich winegrowing heritage. This exceptional 2009 vintage showcases a deep ruby color that hints at the complexity within. The wine is medium-bodied, perfectly balancing vibrant acidity with a delightful fruit intensity that unfolds layers of dark berries and tart cherries, complemented by subtle herbal undertones. The tannins are well-structured, providing a firm yet approachable mouthfeel. This blend is classified as dry, allowing the fruit flavors to shine through while maintaining a refreshing finish. The Loxarel Amaltea is not just a wine but an invitation to explore the luscious terroir of Penedes with every sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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