Winery Mas d'en Gil - Clos Fontà Priorat

Winery Mas d'en GilClos Fontà Priorat

4.3
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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 Clos Fontà Priorat of Winery Mas d'en Gil 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).
The Clos Fontà Priorat of the Winery Mas d'en Gil is in the top 10 of wines of Priorat.

Taste structure of the Clos Fontà Priorat from the Winery Mas d'en Gil

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Clos Fontà Priorat of Winery Mas d'en Gil 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

chocolate, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, balsamic

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Clos Fontà Priorat of Winery Mas d'en Gil in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of cream, cocoa or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or balsamic.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mas d'en Gil's Clos Fontà Priorat.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Fel

Most likely from southwest France, found in Aveyron at Estaing and around Marcillac.

Last vintages of this wine

Clos Font&agrave Priorat - 2015
In the top 10 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Clos Font&agrave Priorat - 2014
In the top 10 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Clos Font&agrave Priorat - 2013
In the top 10 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Clos Font&agrave Priorat - 2012
In the top 10 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Clos Font&agrave Priorat - 2011
In the top 10 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Clos Font&agrave Priorat - 2010
In the top 10 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Clos Font&agrave Priorat - 2009
In the top 10 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Clos Fontà Priorat from Winery Mas d'en Gil are 2003, 2004, 2012, 2015 and 2005.

Informations about the Winery Mas d'en Gil

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
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 Mas d'en Gil is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 200 of of Spain wines
In the top 20 of of Priorat wines
In the top 3000 of red wines
In the top 3500 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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