Les Manyes from Terroir al Limit is one of the most recognizable wines of modern Priorat and a clear example of how the region’s intensity can be expressed through elegance rather than weight. It is made mainly from Garnacha, with a small proportion of Cariñena, sourced from old vineyards on steep slopes of the region’s distinctive llicorella slate soils.
Winemaking follows a philosophy of minimal intervention - hand harvesting, whole-cluster fermentation, and aging in concrete and large neutral vessels, without the influence of new oak. Aromatically, the wine shows red fruit, cherries, and raspberries, layered with subtle mineral, herbal, and earthy notes that speak clearly of its origin.
On the palate, it is layered, precise, and well balanced, with fine tannins and lively acidity that bring energy and a long finish. The style is strongly site-driven, avoiding heavy extraction or technical effects, with a clear focus on purity of expression.
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