The Alvarez Duran Terroir X de Llicorella El Segundo 2013 is a red wine from the D.O.Q Priorat region, known for its unique llicorella (slate) soil which imparts a pronounced mineral character to the wines. This wine is a blend of Carignan, Grenache, Syrah, and Cabernet Sauvignon, fermented in stainless steel tanks and aged in new French oak barrels for 14 months. While specific notes for the 2013 vintage are limited, general tasting notes for Terroir X El Segundo describe it as complex, fresh, and elegant on the nose, with hints of chocolate, toasted notes, and a mineral quality. On the palate, it offers significant volume, with mature and rustic tannins, and a lot of character, often described as fleshy and balanced. User reviews often highlight black fruit notes like cassis and black cherry, alongside oaky, earthy, and spicy undertones. Food pairing suggestions include meat, stews, and chocolates. Its robust and characterful profile also makes it an excellent companion for beef, lamb, poultry, and game. 🥂 This wine is well-suited for a hearty dinner party, a special occasion involving rich, slow-cooked dishes, or a tasting session focused on powerful Spanish reds. It's a wine that stands up to big flavors. 【 Pronounced mineral character from llicorella soil 】