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Dark cherry red, good color intensity, somewhat evolved rim variation. High opacity denoting a deeply pigmented wine. Good attack, firm structure, unctuous, balanced tannins, long and persistent finish Ripe fruit, smoke, tobacco, forest floor NOSE APPEARANCE PALATE VINYA LA SCALA JEAN LEON VINYA LA SCALA CABERNET SAUVIGNON GRAN RESERVA 2003 Great artists like Subirachs have contributed to making every bottle a unique piece. La Scala was a gathering spot for the stars of Hollywood's Golden Age, including Marilyn Monroe, whom the artist Josep Maria Subirachs immortalizes here in his own unique way. ‘MARILYN’ September 22 Desember 22 2003 VINTAGE Every new vintage of this Gran Reserva wine is celebrated with an original artwork on the label. 100% CABERNET SAUVIGNON Limited edition of 19,980 bottles Nº 00001 de 19.980 Excellent match for fine red meat with sauces that include spices like green peppercorn. CLIMATE CONDITIONS SINGLE VINEYARD WINE Highest D.O. classification ' Wines that originate from a single vineyard, a specific type of soil, and a microclimate that encourages maximum expressivity ' La Scala, his first big dream, soon became a glamorous gathering spot for the Hollywood scene, popular with the most influential names in movies, music, politics and high society, including Marilyn Monroe, Zsa Zsa Gabor, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Robert Wagner, and others. MALOLACTIC FERMENTATION 24 22 AGING months in french oak 3 years or more HARVEST BOTTLING RELEASE 2003 2005 2008 The La Scala restaurant, founded by Jean Leon in Beverly Hills in 1956, inspired the name of this Gran Reserva, his second big dream: to create a namesake wine. THE WINE’S NAME MACERATION TASTING NOTES BOTTLE AGING LIMITED AND NUMBERED PRODUCTION 18 - 20ºC 13.5% APPELLATION OF ORIGIN (D.O) SERVE AT ABV ALLERGENS Contains sulfites 8 hectares Old vines Stony calcareous clay soil Warm, rainy year with a very hot, dry summer during the months of June and July. weeks of skin contact SERVING SUGGESTION ALCOHOLIC FERMENTATION 19 days at a controlled temperature in stainless steel 1963 1970 1969 1981 Produced exclusively for the La Scala restaurant PLANTING OF VINES IN THE “VINYA LA SCALA” PARCEL 1 st VINTAGE 1 st COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE VINTAGE First CS wine produced in Spain 1975 vintage chosen for Ronald Reagan's official inaugural dinner at the White House PRESIDENTIAL EVENT THE LABEL: JOSEP MARIA SUBIRACHS
