Winery Mas DoixLes Crestes Priorat
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
oak, chocolate
leather, smoke
pepper, licorice
cheese, cream
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.
Food and wine pairings with Les Crestes Priorat
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Crestes Priorat
Original food and wine pairings with Les Crestes Priorat
The Les Crestes Priorat of Winery Mas Doix matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, leg of lamb with baked potatoes or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mas Doix's Les Crestes Priorat.
Discover the grape variety: Arrufiac
Arrufiac or Arrufiat is an old white grape variety that has existed since the 17th century and is part of the AOC Pacherenc de Vic-Bilh and Côtes-Saint-Mont in the South-West. It gives a wine rich in alcohol with a very characteristic nose. 100 hectares of Arrufiac are currently planted in France.
Last vintages of this wine
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 Mas Doix is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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