Serra i Barceló ‘Octonia’ Garnatxa blend 2014 domaine-royal-de-jarras Bondar then selects the lowest

Bondar then selects the lowest yielding vines for this release

375mL bottle

Highly fresh

Fruit was destemmed and cold soaked for three – four days in open oak vats and open stainless steel fermenters

pale yellow

Serra i Barceló ‘Octonia’ Garnatxa blend 2014 domaine-royal-de-jarras Bondar then selects the lowestOctonia is named after the 8 petalled flower of life emblem. In summary, sour cherry, a touch of choc, scrub and the red dirt smell of the hill itself. It's a violet tinged deep ruby to look at, and smells first up of mature red purple rose petals. Spiced quince summarises its earthy sweetness or sweet earthiness either way, it's indivisible. Fine low glycerol fruit is gently spiced, starting out lipstick tannined and releasing a wild strawberry