| Producer | Black Slate |
| Country | Spain |
| Region | Priorat |
| Subregion | La Vilella Alta |
| Varietal | Garnatxa, Carinyena, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah |
| Vintage | 2019 |
| Sku | U1007623 |
| Size | 750ml |
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A ripe and heady Priorat red produced with a blend of old and young-vine fruit and small additions of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah, It is a dense and intensively flavored wine fermented in tank and aged in French oak barrels. No press yet, but in the past decade, its scores have been between 90 and 94 inclusive.
Eric Solomon, Bixente Oçafrain, and Philippe Cambie collaborate to create Black Slate La Vilella Alta by selecting Garnacha and Carinyena grown on both licorella and clay-limestone soils. A blend of old and young-vine fruit and small additions of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah, La Vilella Alta is a dense and intensively flavored wine fermented in tank and aged in French oak barrels, of which 30% are new.
