Wine Atlas
1033 regions · epoch 160››››Priorat
Priorat
Priorat is a designated wine appellation located in Catalonia, Spain, known for its steep, terraced vineyards and unique slate soils called 'llicorella.' The region's mountainous terrain and Mediterranean climate contribute to the production of robust red wines, primarily from the Garnacha and Cariñena grape varieties. The appellation is recognized for its commitment to quality and traditional winemaking practices, with a history dating back to the 12th century.
Full-bodied red wines with concentrated flavors and mineral notes
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