The Winery Franck Massard of Priorat of Catalogne

Winery Franck Massard
The winery offers 38 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 144 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Franck Massard is one of the best wineries to follow in Priorat.. It offers 38 wines for sale in of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Franck Massard wines

Looking for the best Winery Franck Massard wines in Priorat among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Franck Massard 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 Franck Massard wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Franck Massard

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Franck Massard

How Winery Franck Massard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salmon and spinach lasagna, rougaille tomatoes (madagascar) or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Franck Massard

On the nose the white wine of Winery Franck Massard. often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or spices and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tropical fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Franck Massard. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Franck Massard

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.63/5

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

  • Verdejo
  • Godello
  • Albariño
  • Garnacha
  • Garnacha Blanca
  • Viura

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Priorat is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 270 estates and châteaux in the of Priorat, producing 863 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Priorat go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Franck Massard

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Franck Massard

How Winery Franck Massard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, lamb kebab or rabbit socks in gibelotte.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Franck Massard

On the nose the red wine of Winery Franck Massard. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, floral or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Franck Massard. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Franck Massard

  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.73/5

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

  • Garnacha
  • Carignan
  • Cariñena
  • Tempranillo
  • Grenache
  • Samsó

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Franck Massard

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Franck Massard

How Winery Franck Massard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of quenelles in nantua sauce, assortments of mini savoury tarts or phad thai (thai style fried noodles).

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Franck Massard

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Franck Massard. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Franck Massard. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Franck Massard

  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Franck Massard.

  • Parellada
  • Macabeo
  • Xarel-lo

The word of the wine: Nose

In tasting, this is the second phase, which consists of identifying the wine's aromas and possibly its defects.

The top pink wines of Winery Franck Massard

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Franck Massard

How Winery Franck Massard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, home-made coq au vin or beef bourguignon with cookéo.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Franck Massard

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Franck Massard. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Franck Massard

  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Franck Massard.

  • Garnacha Tinta
  • Sangiovese
  • Grenache
  • Tempranillo

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Franck Massard

Planning a wine route in the of Priorat? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Franck Massard.

Discover the grape variety: Albarino

It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

News about Winery Franck Massard and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Nose

In tasting, this is the second phase, which consists of identifying the wine's aromas and possibly its defects.