The Winery Xiroi of Montsant of Catalogne

Winery Xiroi
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 189 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Montsant in the region of Catalogne

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

Top Winery Xiroi wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Xiroi

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Xiroi

How Winery Xiroi wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, pasta with chicken and curry or grilled leg of lamb marinated in aromatic oil.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Xiroi

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Xiroi. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Xiroi

  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Samsó

Discovering the wine region of Montsant

The wine region of Montsant is located in the region of Tarragona of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Espectacle del Montsant or the Domaine Serra Barcelo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montsant are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montsant often reveals types of flavors of earth, cola or melon and sometimes also flavors of nutty, stone or pear.

In the mouth of Montsant is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 191 estates and châteaux in the of Montsant, producing 695 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montsant go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Xiroi

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

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.

News about Winery Xiroi and wines from the region

A Spanish red retailing at €1,700 joins the Wines From Another World portfolio

Last year, Cláudio Martins and Pedro Antunes caused a stir in the Portuguese wine trade when they unveiled a €1,000 talha wine from Alentejo. It was the most expensive non-fortified wine to emerge from Portugal’s shores, retailing at almost double the price of Douro icon Casa Ferreirinha Barca Velha. That wine was named Jupiter. Now Martins and Antunes have followed it up with Uranus, a red produced in Moreira del Montsant in the Catalan region of Priorat. It comprises 85% Garnacha Negra Peluda, ...

DO Penedès announces the first “Vi de Mas” wines

In November of 2021, Spain’s DO Penedès announced a massive overhaul of their bylaws with many changes aimed at re-orienting the region via a “10-year plan”. One of the key aspects was a new classification system for the estates of the region called, “Vi de Mas”, the first five of which have just been certified. While most wine regions looking to implement a system use the so-called “Burgundian Pyramid” as a structure, Penedès took a different approach that merged some of the Burgundian sy ...

DO Montsant increases transparency

The focus is upon a new series of back label additions which will be: Viticultor – Elaborador: viticulturist/winemaker aka vigneron Embotellador – Elaborador: bottler Comercialitzadora: commercial wine agent aka negociant Work on these changes began at their 15th anniversary back in 2016 and has been ongoing since. Despite this length of time, part of their introduction has clearly been spurned by the recent wine fraud case wherein hundreds of thousands of their (and other locals DO’s) bac ...

The word of the wine: SGN

Selection of noble grains. Appellation reserved for a type of sweet wine produced in Alsace.

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