Terroir al Limit Dits del Terra 2015 750ml (750ml)

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Producer	Terroir al Limit
Country	Spain
Region	Catalunya
Varietal	Carinena
Vintage	2015
Sku	SP-RD603
Size	750ml

 

The 2015 Dits del Terra is a profound and striking expression of old-vine Cariñena, crafted entirely from a single slate-rich site that amplifies the grape’s mineral tension and depth. Aromas of black cherry, crushed stone, wild herbs, and violets emerge with intensity, framed by subtle smoke and graphite. The palate is taut yet layered, delivering dark, focused fruit wrapped in firm but beautifully integrated tannins. Despite its concentration, the wine remains lifted, precise, and almost electric, showcasing the estate’s signature restraint. A savory, ferrous edge adds complexity, reminding you of the llicorella soils beneath the vines. The finish is long, pure, and resonant, with a mix of spice and minerality that lingers gracefully. A superb vintage, this 2015 epitomizes Priorat’s elegance when guided by thoughtful, terroir-centric winemaking.

Terroir al Límit is one of Priorat’s most influential modern estates, founded by Dominik Huber with the mission of revealing the region’s finesse rather than just its raw power. Working with old-vine Garnacha and Cariñena planted on steep llicorella slopes, the estate emphasizes biodynamics, low intervention, and an almost Burgundian sense of precision. Huber’s approach rejects heavy extraction and excessive oak, focusing instead on transparency, purity of fruit, and site expression. His wines routinely show an elegance rarely associated with Priorat’s rugged landscape, redefining what the region can be. Terroir al Límit is now considered a benchmark for terroir-driven, energy-filled Priorat, inspiring a shift toward lighter touch winemaking across the appellation. Their commitment to authenticity and meticulous parcel work has earned them a following among top collectors and sommeliers worldwide.