Winery Clos Erasmus - Priorat

Winery Clos ErasmusPriorat

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Priorat of Winery Clos Erasmus is a red wine from the region of Priorat of Catalogne.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Grenache.
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).
The Priorat of the Winery Clos Erasmus is in the top 30 of wines of Spain and in the top 5 of wines of Priorat.

Taste structure of the Priorat from the Winery Clos Erasmus

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Priorat of Winery Clos Erasmus 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, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with floral taste

perfume

On the nose the Priorat of Winery Clos Erasmus in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of cream, cedar or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of clove, cassis or toasty.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos Erasmus's Priorat.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Priorat - 2017
In the top 5 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Priorat - 2016
In the top 5 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Priorat - 2015
In the top 5 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Priorat - 2014
In the top 5 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Priorat - 2013
In the top 5 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Priorat - 2012
In the top 5 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Priorat - 2010
In the top 5 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Priorat from Winery Clos Erasmus are 2004, 2005, 2015, 1997 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Clos Erasmus

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Clos Erasmus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 35 of of Spain wines
In the top 3 of of Priorat wines
In the top 550 of red wines
In the top 650 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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The word of the wine: Chopine

Small bottle with a capacity of 50 centilitres.

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