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“The gem of Penedès”
The Sot le Friec winery produces two wines: Sot le Friec and Pas Curtei. Sot Le Friec is one of the most acclaimed wine from the Penedès region. Origin Vineyards: 8 hectares DO Penedès Grape varieties Old vines: 20% cabernet sauvignon , 50%merlot, 30% Carignan from different plots. Technical data Alcohol: 14,1% Total Acidity: 5,4 g/l Vinification Fermentation takes place in small tanks on wild yeasts. No pumps in the winery, the wines are moved using inert gas to avoid any uncontrolled oxidation. Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Carignan were harvested approximately 10days after than a usual or normal vintage harvest by hand, in cases of 15 Kg Prefermentation maceration and alc. fermentation around 30-35 days for Merlot and Cab. Sauv. and around 25 days for Carignan (this one, longer than usually). During these periods, there are daily remontages and pigeages. Ageing Sot Lefriec 2004 was 23 months ageing in French oak barrels, 70% of new oak. Awards/Prices Guia Penin 2006 95 SOT LEFRIEC 2001 TINTO Stephan Tanzer 92 POINTS 2005 Alemany I Corrio Sot Lefriec Penedes
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