Mas Rodó Cabernet Sauvignon D.O. Penedès 2015, 0,75 L

Cabernet Sauvignon, renowned as the most widely cultivated grape variety globally, is often perceived as commonplace.

However, uncovering true gems amidst the abundance can be a rewarding challenge we eagerly embrace. In the Penedès wine region near Barcelona, diligent exploration reveals captivating wines like those crafted by Mas Rodó.

One such standout is their Cabernet Sauvignon—a testament to resilience despite the challenging conditions of 2015, marked by exceedingly dry weather early in the year. These conditions have intensified the wine's concentration. True to its varietal nature yet uniquely expressive of its terroir, it presents a deep, nearly opaque hue and seduces the senses with aromas of blackcurrant and dark berries.

Hints of roasted flavours, alongside nuances of coffee, vanilla, and coconut, further enrich the sensory experience. On the palate, it exhibits robust power tempered with elegance, underscored by a delicate mineral essence and impeccably ripe, integrated tannins. The wine achieves beautiful harmony, boasting a well-balanced acidity that invigorates the senses and culminates in a lingering, satisfying finish.

In summary, this Cabernet Sauvignon from Mas Rodó is simply outstanding—truly exemplary craftsmanship.