COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Callet, Mantonegro, Fogoneu, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
PRODUCER
Terra de Falanis
REGION
Balearic Islands
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - Low
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Terra de Falanis Lo Foll is a red wine from Mallorca, Spain. The wine is a blend of 60% Callet, 10% Mantonegro, 10% Fogoneu, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 10% Merlot. The producer, Terra de Falanis, was founded by the creators of Bodega Ànima Negra, with a philosophy focused on indigenous varieties and the terroir. The name 'Lo Foll' translates to 'The Madman' in Catalan and is inspired by the Mallorcan writer, philosopher, and missionary Ramon Llull. This wine is noted for its energetic character and balanced style, achieved with a 12.5% alcohol by volume, which is notable for a wine from a warm climate.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€17
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Lo Foll means 'The Madman' in Catalan.
Fact 02
The name is a tribute to Ramon Llull, a Mallorcan philosopher.
Fact 03
It's a blend of 5 grape varieties.
Fact 04
Achieves lower alcohol from a warm climate.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Terra de Falanis Lo Foll is a red wine produced in Mallorca, Spain. The wine is a blend of Callet, Mantonegro, Fogoneu, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot. The producer, Terra de Falanis, is founded by individuals associated with Bodega Ànima Negra and focuses on indigenous varieties and the expression of terroir. Specific details on vineyard practices, viticulture, fermentation, and aging are not extensively provided, though there is a mention of 'barrel character' influencing the wine. The project also has roots in Montsant, Penedès, and Calatayud regions, utilizing old vineyards.
