Underdog Grape · Spain

Sumoll

Catalonia spent forty years pulling Sumoll out of the ground. The growers who kept it now make one of Spain's most convincing answers to Pinot Noir.

Tasting profile
Pale in the glass and sharp on the tongue: tart cherry, red currant, and a mineral streak that reads more like cool-climate France than sunny Spain.
Where it grows
Penedès, Spain
Where to buy
For specific bottles and where to buy them, read the deep dive.

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The region

Penedès, Catalonia, Spain

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