The red wine range has grown a lot with the years at Albet i Noia. La Minela, the first vintage of which was produced in 2005, pays tribute to the wife of Mr Milan, the ex-owner of the finca - Madam was the one in charge.
Production: 19,000 bottles.
Vinification
Aged for 13 months in French oak barrels (new, 2nd and 3rd year).
Storage potential
Drink as from: 2023
Best moment: 2026-2028
Until: 2030
To serve
Serve in a large glass after decanting.
Trial analysis
The deep red color of a young wine.
This dry but meaty wine offers vanilla and toasted aromas, then, vinous and complex notes. It is well structured and powerful on the palate. A Mediterranean wine with a Bordeaux touch.
Flavor profile
Wood
None
Aged in wood barrels
Heavily aged in wood barrels
Acidity
Low acidity
Balanced
High acidity
Fruitiness
Low fruitiness
Balanced
High fruitiness
Structure
Elegant
Balanced
Full-bodied