Winery: Xavi Pallejà Viticultor                                            

Region: Bellmunt del Prioat - DOQ Priorat

Vintage: 2022                                     

Bottle: 75 cl                                                   

Grape Varieties: 75% Carinyena and 25% Black Grenache

Type: Red wine oak aged

Alcohol Volume: 15%

Serving Temperature: 14º - 16º

Buxus is a "Vi de Vila", a village wine from Bellmunt, the first wine produced by Xavi pallejà, a viticultor and winemaker from Bellmunt del Priorat and brother of Meritxell Pallejà, also a winemaker and the creator of Nita wine. He makes the wine from old carinyena vines from the Les Aubagues, a coster vineyard (steep sloped hillside) planted in 1957 and located in Belmunt del Priorat.

Production: 

The wine has fermented in stainless steel vats at controlled temperature, followed by 12 months ageing in French oak barrels.

Tasting Notes:  

Red and blackcurrants, blueberries, dried plums, cloves, and spice in a warm, round, full-bodied, marked by its minerality has a menthol edge with a slight earthy touch, good acidity, and lively tannins.