The Winery Maius of Priorat of Catalogne

Winery Maius
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 200 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Maius is one of the best wineries to follow in Priorat.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Maius wines

Looking for the best Winery Maius wines in Priorat among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Maius wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Maius wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Maius

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Maius

How Winery Maius wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, lamb parmentine with eggplant and spices or roast duck with cider sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Maius

On the nose the red wine of Winery Maius. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or blueberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, tobacco or vanilla. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Maius. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Maius

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.79/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Maius.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carignan
  • Mazuelo
  • Garnacha
  • Grenache
  • Cariñena

Discovering the wine region of Priorat

Mythical Catalan terroir, DOCa (Spain's summit alongside Rioja). Powerful, concentrated reds with signature notes of candied black fruits (blackberry, black cherry), graphite, schist, garrigue, cocoa and liquorice, firm tannins and a mineral palate strung by the "llicorella" (black schist and quartz forcing roots down to 20 m). Old vines of Garnacha (roundness) and Cariñena (Samsó, structure). Exceptional ageing.

~2,010 ha of steep relief.

The top white wines of Winery Maius

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Maius

How Winery Maius wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Maius

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Maius.

  • Garnacha Blanca

Discover the grape variety: Mazuelo

Full-bodied, tannic reds with a dark ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense palate with preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), spice, pepper, Mediterranean garrigue and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential, contributing structure and acidity to great Riojan reds. A traditional component of Rioja DOCa blends with Tempranillo. The Spanish synonym for Carignan, a Mediterranean variety originating in Aragon.

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Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Intensely coloured and powerful reds with a deep colour, firm tannins and high acidity, on aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, pepper, liquorice and balsamic notes. Old vines (>50 years, often centenary) yield exceptional cuvées. A historical pillar of Languedoc-Roussillon blends (Corbières, Minervois, Fitou, Maury) and star of Catalan Priorat under the name Cariñena. Very late-ripening variety from Aragon, also called Mazuelo in Rioja.