The outrageously rich, opaque purple-colored 1999 Classic exhibits sweet creosote-infused aromas of blueberry and blackberry liqueur, full body, impressive purity, and a flamboyant personality. It will drink well for 12-15 years. Importer: a Christopher Cannan Selection, various American importers including Michael Skurnik, Syosset, NY; tel. (516) 677-9300 and Diamond Wine Merchants, Oakland, CA; tel. (510) 567-9897
1999 Cims de Porrera Priorat Classic is a highly regarded red wine from the Priorat DOQ in Catalonia, Spain. Cims de Porrera is known for producing powerful, age-worthy wines from old-vine Carignan (Cariñena) and Garnacha (Grenache), sourced from steep, slate-rich vineyards.
Wine Details
• Producer: Cims de Porrera
• Appellation: Priorat DOQ, Catalonia, Spain
• Grape Varietals: Primarily Carignan (Cariñena) from very old vines, with some Garnacha (Grenache)