Capçanes "La nit de les garnatxes: Limestone" Spanish Wine Tasting with Fernando Mora 33% Cabernet Sauvignon

33% Cabernet Sauvignon

succulent flowers and herbs and chalky minerals

The modern winery was established in 1967 when Jaime Rodríguez Salis purchased the vineyards at the heart of the former estate

Soil Type:rocky with quartzite

Bourboulenc

Capçanes "La nit de les garnatxes: Limestone" Spanish Wine Tasting with Fernando Mora 33% Cabernet SauvignonWe love it when winemakers experiment with different soils same grape, same winemaking techniques, but different parcels of land. This is Capanes experiment with 100% Garnacha in limestone soils. "Ground limestone; Fragmented rock that creates paths for the roots in search of water. In rain, water circulates with ease, but there is no water retention. So the roots are deep, searching for compact ground." Aged 4 months in new French oak barrels. Soft