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The 2011 Ferrer Bobet Vinyes Velles from Priorat is a medium-bodied red wine, celebrated for its ripe fruit character. The bouquet offers an enticing mix of blue fruits and floral notes, while the palate reveals dark berry fruit layered with spice. This vintage, predominantly Carignan, showcases a powerful yet elegant style, with some critics noting its youthfulness and potential for further improvement with age. The winery, based in Porrera, is known for its low-yielding, old-vine Carignan and Garnacha, grown on steeply inclined slate vineyards, and practices organic viticulture.
Food Pairing: This robust Priorat red pairs wonderfully with rich dishes such as beef, lamb, poultry, and game. Consider it with slow-cooked oxtail stew, grilled lamb chops with rosemary, or a hearty mushroom and truffle risotto. For an Eastern twist, it would complement Cantonese roasted goose or a rich Korean galbi.
Event: This wine is ideal for a sophisticated dinner party or a special occasion where a bold, expressive red wine is desired. Its depth and aging potential also make it a thoughtful gift for a wine enthusiast. 【Old vines, organic viticulture, and a powerful yet elegant Priorat expression】
wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature, decanting time, and drink window for this wine?
Serve this Priorat at 17-19°C. Decant for 1-2 hours to allow its intense aromas to fully express. The optimal drink window is from 2024 to 2036 and potentially beyond.
asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this wine, and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
This is an intense and complex Priorat red from old vines, showcasing dark fruit, licorice, and mineral characteristics. It's excellent with rich stews, grilled meats, or Korean galbi.
how to store at home
Could you describe the condition of the label, level, and capsule, and provide home storage advice?
The label is very damaged, and the fill level is mid shoulder. However, the capsule is in perfect condition. For home storage, keep the bottle in a cool, dark place with stable temperature (12-15°C) and humidity (60-75%), ideally in a wine cellar or specialized wine fridge, away from vibrations and light.
investment value / scores
What is the investment value or typical scores for this wine?
Ferrer Bobet's Vinyes Velles is a highly acclaimed Priorat wine, often receiving high scores and offering strong investment potential due to its quality and ageability. Specific scores vary by critic.
delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
As this wine is from our Europe stock, the estimated delivery time is within 2 weeks to Hong Kong. For Taiwan, please allow approximately 2 weeks plus an additional 5 business days. All deliveries are made using chilled transport.
authenticity
How can I be assured of the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
All our wines are sourced directly from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over a century. This rigorous sourcing process ensures impeccable authenticity and a clear provenance for every bottle.
invoice / certificate of origin
What documentation is available for corporate orders, such as invoices or certificates of origin?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice can be provided. For EU pre-order SKUs, an on-demand Certificate of Origin is available upon request at an additional cost.