Saturday, December 12, 2009

In the Press - Acustic (Montsant)


Bodegadegas Acustic: Montsant

Garnacha and Samsó (Cariñena) drive the red blends of this boutique winery, owned by Albert Jané on the periphery of Priorat. Montsant is bound to suffer from the prestige and pumped-up prices of its neighbour, but Acústic proves that when a winery focuses on the terroir (well-drained stones and sand) and the vines (up to 75 years old), it can make exceptional wines that the world can afford to drink. Alas Acústic's tiny production will never be widely available. The newest arrival in the stable is this unique, complex Rhône-style white.

Decanter Magazine,Spain: Notes from a big country October 9, 2009
John Radford and Sarah Jane Evans.http://www.decanter.com/archive/290377.html

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  1. Full Decanter article available here: http://www.decanter.com/archive/290377.html

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