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Les Cousins L'Antagonique

Les Cousins L'Antagonique

An aromatic and mineral-driven Blanc de Noirs.
Les Cousins L'Antagonique
75 cl.
2021
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Details
Alcohol 13.50%
Production area Catalonia
Designation of Origin D.O.Q. Priorat
Contains sulphites
Varieties 60% Garnacha Tinta, 30% Cariñena, 3% Macabeo, 3% Trepat, 2% Escanyavella, 2% Garnacha Blanca
Service 9.0
Volume 75 cl.
Tasting notes Les Cousins L'Antagonique 2021

White wine Young.

Style Les Cousins L'Antagonique
Young
Barrel
Light
Body
Less aromatic
Very aromatic
Pairing
Vegetables, Rice dishes, Risottos

About Les Cousins L'Antagonique

Les Cousins L'Antagonique is a white wine from the D.O Priorat produced by Les Cousins Marc & Adrià. This is a white wine made from red grapes, the varieties are Grenache (60%), Cariñena (30%), Grenache Blanc, Macabeo, Trepat and Escanyavella (10%).

Les Cousins Marc & Adrià is a winery that was founded by the desire of Marc and Adriá, two cousins that grew up on vineyards and have long since belonged to other projects such as Mas Martinet or Cims de Porrera.

The grapes originate from vines located from the town Porrera and its surrounding areas.

The climate is predominantly Mediterranean, moderate temperatures. The rains are very rare and are usually concentrated during the autumn months.

In Porrera, there is a wind named the "Garbinada", it originates from the sea bringing in humidity which delays the ripening period of the grapes.

After the normal harvest processes, the grapes for Les Cousins L'Antagonique are transported swiftly to the winery.

The must is fermented in stainless steel tanks, and before being bottled, the wine is aged for 4 months in used French oak barrels.

2014 Creamy and good unctuosity. The wine is embracing and fruity. Good acidity, fresh and deep with a long and persistent finish.

Pale yellow with golden tones. Attractive, clean and very shiny.

Intense with expressive notes of black fruit, white and yellow stone fruit. Citrus undertones on a aromatic herbal base.
2013 Upon the palate, it reveals a luscious, creamy texture, with an enveloping and fruity character underscored by a magnificent acidity that is refreshing, distinct, and profound. It boasts a lengthy and lingering finish.

It exhibits a pale yellow hue with golden highlights. The wine is clear and exceptionally luminous.

The bouquet is intense, expressive, and fruit-forward. There are aromas of dark fruit (plums), stone fruit (apricots), and pome fruit (pears, apples). Nuances of lemon zest and banana emerge, accompanied by toasted undertones, biscuity notes, and aromatic herbs.
2011 After an intense and bulky attack, this wine is unctuous, creamy, rich and fruity on the palate, marked by a fantastic refreshing acidity, defined and deep. Long and persistent finish.

Pale yellow colour with golden reflections. Clean and very bright, abundant  tears on the glass.

Clean, intense, expressive, well-defined and fruity. Full of nuances. Black fruit (plums), yellow stone fruit (apricots), white fruit (pears, apples), citrus hints (lemon zest), tropical touches (banana), lightly toasted notes, aromatic herbs, dried fruits, biscuits.

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