Winery Costers del Priorat - Pissarres

Winery Costers del PrioratPissarres

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 Pissarres 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 Pissarres from the Winery Costers del Priorat

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pissarres 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

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Pissarres of Winery Costers del Priorat in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Costers del Priorat's Pissarres.

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

Discover the grape variety: Carmenère

Carménère is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It is the result of a cross between Cabernet Franc and Gros Cabernet. In France, it occupies only about ten hectares, but it is also grown in Chile, Peru, the Andes, California, Italy and Argentina. The leaves of the carmenere are shiny and revolute. Its berries are round and medium-sized. Carménère is susceptible to grey rot, especially in wet autumn. It can also be exposed to the risk of climatic coulure, which is why it is important to grow it on poor soil and in warm areas. Carménère is associated with an average second ripening period. This variety has only one approved clone, 1059. It can be vinified with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It produces a rich, highly coloured wine, which acquires character when combined with other grape varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Pissarres - 2018
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Pissarres - 2017
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 411110
Pissarres - 2016
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 411110
Pissarres - 2015
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pissarres - 2014
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Pissarres - 2013
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pissarres - 2012
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Pissarres from Winery Costers del Priorat are 2017, 2016, 2013, 2012 and 2009.

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 3 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 3000 of of Spain wines
In the top 200 of of Priorat wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 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: Discharge

Action consisting of removing suspended particles (sludge) from the must.

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