CIMS DE PORRERA, PRIORAT, CLASSIC 1998 (1.5L) Jennie loads of texture and ripe

loads of texture and ripe underlying tannic structure

not like the opium sometimes found in Northern Rhone

Wine Spectator

Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant

CIMS DE PORRERA, PRIORAT, CLASSIC 1998 (1.5L) Jennie loads of texture and ripeBase of Neck or better Cims is Spanish for summits, and this geography plays an integral part in the wines of Cims de Porrera. Each vineyard sits on the steep, rocky slopes above the village of Porrera in the D. O. Q. Priorat, at an altitude of 400 to 600 meters. This rugged terrain demands meticulous harvesting by hand, and wines remain with their separate vineyard blocks until final blending. The combination of unique black slate soils, a rich