The Winery Xibrana of Priorat of Catalogne

Winery Xibrana - Crianza
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Vicente Gandia.
It is ranked in the top 338 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Xibrana is one of the best wineries to follow in Priorat.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Xibrana wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Xibrana

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Xibrana

How Winery Xibrana wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew provencal style, shoulder of lamb on a bed of potatoes or oven roasted rabbit with mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Xibrana

On the nose the red wine of Winery Xibrana. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Xibrana. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Xibrana

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mazuelo
  • Garnacha

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).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Xibrana

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 Xibrana.

Discover the grape variety: Calabrese

Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

News about Winery Xibrana and wines from the region

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Several fine wine auctions have been organised by the members of the trade in support of emergency relief efforts and humanitarian aid for people affected by war in Ukraine. One auction organised by private member club Crurated brought together more than 250 bottles from coveted producers. It included top names in Burgundy, Champagne and Italy, such as Louis Roederer (Cristal), Domaine Meo-Camuzet, Domaine Dujac and Bartolo Mascarello. Running from 14 to 20 March, a spokesperson told Decanter th ...

The word of the wine: Virile

Said of a robust, full-bodied wine and, in general, of wines reputed to be powerful in reference to masculine virility.