Winery Scala Dei - Prior Crianza Priorat

Winery Scala DeiPrior Crianza Priorat

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 Prior Crianza Priorat of Winery Scala Dei is a red wine from the region of Priorat of Catalogne.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Grenache.
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 Prior Crianza Priorat from the Winery Scala Dei

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Prior Crianza Priorat of Winery Scala Dei 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

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet

Wine with vegetal taste

bell pepper

On the nose the Prior Crianza Priorat of Winery Scala Dei in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or stone and sometimes also flavors of toasty, red currant or mint.

Details and technical informations about Winery Scala Dei's Prior Crianza Priorat.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Prior Crianza Priorat - 2017
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Prior Crianza Priorat - 2016
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Prior Crianza Priorat - 2015
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 411110
Prior Crianza Priorat - 2014
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Prior Crianza Priorat - 2013
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 411110
Prior Crianza Priorat - 2012
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Prior Crianza Priorat - 2011
In the top 100 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Prior Crianza Priorat from Winery Scala Dei are 2000, 2005, 2007, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Scala Dei

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Codorníu Raventós.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Scala Dei is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 2000 of of Spain wines
In the top 150 of of Priorat wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 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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