Winery Costers del Priorat - Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines)

Winery Costers del PrioratClos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines)

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines) of Winery Costers del Priorat 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 Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines) from the Winery Costers del Priorat

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines) of Winery Costers del Priorat in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines) of Winery Costers del Priorat in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Costers del Priorat's Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines).

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

Discover the grape variety: Petit Meslier

Petit Meslier blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Champagne). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Petit Meslier blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Champagne, Jura, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 411110
Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 411110
Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines) - 0
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Clos Alzina Vinyes Velles (Old Vines) from Winery Costers del Priorat are 2017, 2015, 2013, 2014 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Costers del Priorat

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Costers del Priorat is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 8500 of of Spain wines
In the top 350 of of Priorat wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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.

The word of the wine: Wiring

Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.

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