2019 Familia Torres "Mas La Plana" Cabernet Sauvignon, Penedès, SpainABOUT THIS WINE "Mas La Plana" is the flagship wine of Familia Torres, made exclusively from Cabernet Sauvignon grown in the estates exceptional vineyards in Peneds. This single vineyard wine has gained international acclaim for its depth, complexity, and ability to age gracefully. The 2019 vintage was carefully crafted with meticulous vineyard management, fermentation in stainless steel, and aging in French oak barrels for 18 months, resulting in a

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The wine was fermented with indigenous yeasts in stainless steel tanks followed by several months aging in half terracota amphora & half used pièce

The winter of 2017 ended a five-year drought with January recording the most rainfall in over 20 years

In northern California

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that this would be the last year of the 50-year-old Pinot Noir vines at Eola Springs Vineyard

crafting wine with minimal intervention

Fermented 100% whole cluster in open top French oak barrels

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