Raimat Turons de Vallcorba 2022

If there is anyone who knows the terroir of the D.O. Costers del Segre in depth, it has got to be the Raventós family, founder of both the denomination and the renowned Raimat winery. Since 1914, they have worked to transform 3,200 hectares of barren land in Lleida (Catalonia) into an outstanding winery with a wide range of very good value wines and cavas. They were helped along by the construction of the Aragon and Catalonia canal in 1910, which allowed them to increase the amount of irrigated land and therefore produce the highest quality grapes. Raimat’s influence in the area has been so significant that even in 1930, when the grape harvest began, one of the problems was the rabbits because they ate the vine shoots, so people were encouraged to hunt them in the neighboring villages, which made famous a dish called “conejo a la Raimat” (Raimat rabbit). But if Raimat is known for one thing, it is its constant production of high quality wines with their own personality. With the lar