Marco Abella

Mas Mallola Priorat Grenache Blend

9.139 ratings
8.87 pro ratings
Priorat, Catalunya, Spain
Grenache, Carignane, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Salami & Prosciutto, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Herbs, Chicken, Pungent Cheese, Turkey, Soft Cheese, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Veal, Nuts & Seeds, Asian Cuisine, Salads & Greens, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, Quinoa
Top Notes For
Thibaut Marquis

Region Manager East, CRU Selections Terlato Wines International

9.1

Incredible for its age. Dar fruit, vanilla, salinity, spice and raisiny notes due to age. Drink now.

Incredible for its age. Dar fruit, vanilla, salinity, spice and raisiny notes due to age. Drink now.

Jul 30th, 2017
Bill Morgan

Excellent nose clean and fresh. The taste has hints of vanilla and blackberry. Tannic finish. Very enjoyable 2008 vintage

Excellent nose clean and fresh. The taste has hints of vanilla and blackberry. Tannic finish. Very enjoyable 2008 vintage

1 person found it helpfulDec 1st, 2014
Ben Franco

Owner Winedown cafe & wine bar

8.5

Lots of vanilla I am sure american oak... Light in looks but by no means in body and taste

Lots of vanilla I am sure american oak... Light in looks but by no means in body and taste

Dec 1st, 2014
Jeff Orlowski

Toasted oak nose. Full bodied, dry, lots of black and red fruit. Has aged nicely!

Toasted oak nose. Full bodied, dry, lots of black and red fruit. Has aged nicely!

Jan 18th, 2020
Travis Kohout

I dont know if wine having "heat" to it is a thing, but this feels like it has some fire.

I dont know if wine having "heat" to it is a thing, but this feels like it has some fire.

May 27th, 2016
Brian Nickerson

Almost grabbed a straw. Priorat is hard to argue with

Almost grabbed a straw. Priorat is hard to argue with

Nov 26th, 2015
Jim Restrepo

Nice berry nose with smooth finish. Moderate body

Nice berry nose with smooth finish. Moderate body

Nov 6th, 2015
Nino Milenkovski

Everything that Priorat stands firm,oak fruit balance acidity clean and long finish

Everything that Priorat stands firm,oak fruit balance acidity clean and long finish

Dec 7th, 2014
Christian Damiano

Fantastic

Fantastic

Sep 16th, 2014
Vincent Arrunátegui

This is really cool. A berry bright red blend with some sweet spice notes.

This is really cool. A berry bright red blend with some sweet spice notes.

Jul 28th, 2014