2020 Familia Torres "Mas La Plana" Cabernet Sauvignon, Penedès, SpainABOUT THE WINEThe 2020 vintage of Mas La Plana is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, sourced exclusively from a small, 29 hectare vineyard of the same name at the foot of the Montserrat mountains in Upper Peneds. This site, first planted in the 1960s, was a bold experiment by Miguel A. Torresintroducing Cabernet to a region traditionally dominated by indigenous varieties. Today, these old vines rooted in poor, gravelly soils yield low but intensely concentrated

south-facing vineyard lives in shallow clay soils

There are also 20% reserve wines which give the wine more depth and complexity

and an approachable but age-worthy structure

Above the third terrace come the mountain vineyards

With a focus on sustainable practices and minimal intervention

and barrels

wild yeast

and livestock to create a holistic ecosystem

“Avize”

making this Riesling an elegant and versatile choice

It was in 2009 that he began to make wine under his own name from a scant 3

founds Maison Henriot