Winery Mas Doix - Les Crestes Priorat

Winery Mas Doix Les Crestes Priorat

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Crestes Priorat of Winery Mas Doix is a red wine from the region of Priorat of Catalogne.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Les Crestes Priorat from the Winery Mas Doix

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Crestes Priorat of Winery Mas Doix in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Les Crestes Priorat of Winery Mas Doix in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of cream, vegetal or raisin and sometimes also flavors of toasty, red plum or red currant.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mas Doix's Les Crestes Priorat.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gros vert

Gros vert blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! The Gros vert blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône valley, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Crestes Priorat - 2018
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Les Crestes Priorat - 2017
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Les Crestes Priorat - 2016
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Les Crestes Priorat - 2015
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Les Crestes Priorat - 2014
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Les Crestes Priorat - 2013
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Les Crestes Priorat - 2012
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Les Crestes Priorat from Winery Mas Doix are 2003, 2006, 2000, 2002 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Mas Doix

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Mas Doix is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 4500 of of Spain wines
In the top 250 of of Priorat wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Priorat

The wine region of Priorat is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Álvaro Palacios or the Domaine Mas Doix produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Priorat are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Priorat often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or hay and sometimes also flavors of straw, bay leaf or chamomile.


The wine region of Catalogne

Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is an autonomous community in the Northeast of Spain. It extends from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the South to the border with France in the north. The Mediterranean Sea forms its eastern border and offers 580 km of coastline. The Catalunya D.

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