Winery MuralliusThor Blanc
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The Thor Blanc of the Winery Murallius is in the top 0 of wines of Pla de Bages.
Details and technical informations about Winery Murallius's Thor Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Criolla grande
Light reds with a pale ruby robe, soft tannins, and an airy palate, with simple aromas of red fruits (cherry, strawberry) and floral notes. Accessible, easy-drinking profile. Grown mainly in Mendoza, contributing to Argentine table wines and economical blends. An Argentine black variety descended from grapes brought by Spanish missionaries in the 16th century, vigorous and productive.
Informations about the Winery Murallius
The Winery Murallius is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Pla de Bages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pla de Bages
Small Catalan DO 50 km northwest of Barcelona, clay-limestone basin at 200-500 m, dry Mediterranean-continental climate. Picapoll is the signature white king (indigenous): lively and aromatic with green apple, citrus, lavender, thyme, rosemary and pine touch — imprint of Mediterranean herbs. Tense Macabeo and Parellada (Cava grapes). Ull de Llebre (Tempranillo) fruity red, dense Cabernet, Merlot, Syrah.
The wine region of Catalogne
Cradle of Cava (~95% of Spanish output, traditional method): Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada trilogy, fine fruity bubble. Quality peak in Priorat DOCa: dense, mineral reds on llicorella (schist), old-vine Garnacha and Cariñena with black fruit, garrigue notes, firm tannins. Also Penedès, fleshy Montsant, sunny Empordà, Costers del Segre. Mediterranean.
The word of the wine: Green harvest or green harvesting
The practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining grapes tend to gain weight.
