Gran Clos del Priorat Priorat 1997 0,75l

Gran Clos del Priorat

Gran Clos del Priorat Priorat 1997 0,75l

Gran Clos del Priorat is the flagship red of this estate in Bellmunt del Priorat, sourced from old Garnacha and Cariñena vines rooted in poor llicorella slate soils. Grapes from steep terraces and very old vines are hand-harvested and carefully selected. Extended ageing in French oak gives a deep, almost opaque colour and aromas of blackberry, plum, mocha, leather and wet stone. On the palate the wine is dense, concentrated and muscular, with ripe tannins, vibrant minerality and great length. A powerful, complex Priorat best served with mature beef, lamb or rich slow‑cooked dishes.

59,70

€ 79,60/l incl. VAT, plus shipping

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Brand
Gran Clos del Priorat
Region
Europe - Spain - Priorat
Category
Wines - Red wine
grape varieties
Grenache, Carignan, Cabernet Sauvignon
ID
34071
Vintage
1997
Content
0,75l

Gran Clos del Priorat

In Priorat, where slate slopes fold toward the sun, Gran Clos del Priorat offers a modern reading of the DOQ’s raw intensity. Founded in 1995, the estate revived old Garnacha and Cariñena parcels around Bellmunt del Priorat—steep terraces, meagre soils, serious intent....

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The grape variety: Grenache

Grenache, also called Garnacha or Garnatxa, produces warm, fruit-driven red wines with raspberry, strawberry, spice, soft tannins and Mediterranean character.

It pairs with lamb, grilled meats, tapas, vegetable stews, barbecue and herb-rich dishes, and is also central to many GSM blends. Grenache
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