Winery Clos Galena - Formiga de Seda

Winery Clos GalenaFormiga de Seda

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Formiga de Seda of Winery Clos Galena is a white wine from the region of Priorat of Catalogne.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Formiga de Seda of Winery Clos Galena in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos Galena's Formiga de Seda.

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

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Formiga de Seda - 2019
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Formiga de Seda - 2018
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Formiga de Seda - 2017
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Formiga de Seda - 2016
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Formiga de Seda - 2015
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Formiga de Seda - 2014
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Formiga de Seda from Winery Clos Galena are 2017, 2019, 2018, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Clos Galena

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
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 Galena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 3500 of of Spain wines
In the top 200 of of Priorat wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 50000 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Stirring (champagne)

Manual operation (on a "desk") or mechanical (with a "gyropalette") which allows the deposit created by the yeasts (see tirage) to go down to the neck of the bottle for disgorging.

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