Winery Casa Gran del Siurana - Priorat Cruor

Winery Casa Gran del Siurana Priorat Cruor

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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 region.
The Priorat Cruor of Winery Casa Gran del Siurana is a red wine from the region of Priorat of Catalogne.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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 Cruor of the Winery Casa Gran del Siurana is in the top 70 of wines of Priorat.

Taste structure of the Priorat Cruor from the Winery Casa Gran del Siurana

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Priorat Cruor of Winery Casa Gran del Siurana 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, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with vegetal taste

hay

On the nose the Priorat Cruor of Winery Casa Gran del Siurana in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of cassis, white pepper or prune.

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Gran del Siurana's Priorat Cruor.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.7°
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 Cruor - 2016
In the top 70 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Priorat Cruor - 2015
In the top 70 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Priorat Cruor - 2014
In the top 70 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Priorat Cruor - 2013
In the top 70 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Priorat Cruor - 2012
In the top 70 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Priorat Cruor - 2011
In the top 70 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Priorat Cruor - 2010
In the top 70 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Priorat Cruor from Winery Casa Gran del Siurana are 2004, 2015, 2016, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Casa Gran del Siurana

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Perelada Group.
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 Casa Gran del Siurana is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 900 of of Spain wines
In the top 80 of of Priorat wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 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: Imperial

Bottle with a capacity of 6 liters (synonym of mathusalem).

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