In der Ausgabe 231/2017 des renommierten »
The Wine Advocate« wurde auch der
ARS MEMORIA 2012 von
Tandem von Verkoster Luis Guitiérrez vorgestellt und bewertet. Über den rebsortenreinen
Cabernet Sauvignon aus der
D.O. Navarra, den er mit hohen 90/100 Punkten bewertet, schreibt er nachfolgend im Original:
„There is a 2012 Ars Memoria, a pure Cabernet Sauvignon with 15% alcohol and a combination of ripe blackberries and balsamic and herbal aromas. The grapes were sourced from limestone-rich soils and fermented with indigenous yeasts. The wine matured in 300-liter French oak barrels with lees. They always age the wines for some extra time and release them when they are polished and ready to drink, as is the case here. The nose is quite classical and the palate revealed abundant, slightly dusty tannins. It could have a bit more mid palate ...”
[af]