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Torres, Mas La Plana, 2008
CT
92
WE
91
WS
91
Red
750ml
Label : Good Label
Level : Neck Level
Capsule : Capsule : good condition
🏰 Torres' Mas La Plana is a 【legendary 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from Penedès, renowned for triumphing over top Bordeaux wines】 in a historic 1979 blind tasting. While specific details for the 2008 vintage are limited, Mas La Plana generally exhibits a deep ruby red color. Its aroma is intense and complex, with notes of blackberries, cassis, chocolate, tobacco, cedar, and finely roasted spices. The palate is rich and full-bodied, offering ripe berry fruit, snappy acidity, and elegant tannins, leading to a smooth, balanced finish with lingering notes of cocoa powder and savory spices. It is graceful and balanced, despite a firm and dominant tannin profile, with bright, crunchy acidity.
🍴 This powerful Cabernet Sauvignon pairs exceptionally well with grilled ribeye steak, lamb chops with rosemary, and aged cheddar.
🥂 Mas La Plana is crafted to develop beautifully in the cellar for many years, making the 2008 vintage a promising candidate for further aging and a rewarding experience for those who appreciate mature Cabernet Sauvignon.
BACKGROUND
Familia Torres is one of Spain's most historic and influential wine dynasties. Mas La Plana is their iconic Cabernet Sauvignon from Penedes, famous for beating top Bordeaux wines in the 1979 Paris Wine Olympiad. It is elegant, structured, and deeply complex with notes of cassis and truffle.