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Loidana

2010 Priorat Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache Noir, Carignan

Marco Abella Loidana is a captivating red wine hailing from the renowned Priorat region, celebrated for its rugged terrain and distinct microclimates that nurture the grapes. This 2010 vintage beautifully showcases a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache Noir, and Carignan, resulting in a medium-bodied wine that unveils an impressive interplay of flavors. The acidity is bright and invigorating, providing a refreshing lift that complements its ripe fruit character, dominated by dark berries and hints of plum. Tannins are notable yet well-integrated, lending a firm structure that enhances the wine's elegance. In terms of dryness, it leans towards being dry, allowing the fruit to shine while maintaining a balanced profile that is both rich and approachable. Perfect for pairing with hearty dishes, Marco Abella Loidana is a delightful expression of its terroir, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb, Braised Lamb Shanks

Region:


Spain
Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

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