DOQ Priorat

D-O-Q Pree-oh-RAHT

DOQ Priorat is a red wine from the Priorat region in Spain, known for its deep garnet color and intense, powerful taste.

4/5

Fruity notes

5/5

Body

5/5

Tannins

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DOQ Priorat
Origin
ESSpain
Grapes
Cabernet FrancCarignanGarnachaMerlotSyrah
Category
Still
Colour
Red
Primary Flavours
black pepper, blackberry, leather, minerality, oak
Sugar
Dry
Serve
Room temperature (13-20°C)
Age
up to 10 years
Strength
From 11 to 16°
Price
$ - $$

This wine also names: Garnacha, Cariñena

Last update: January 6, 2025

Information

DOQ Priorat is a red wine from the Priorat region in Spain, known for its deep garnet color and intense, powerful taste. This wine has a rich aroma of dark fruit, such as blackberry and cherry, with hints of mineral and spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied with firm tannins and flavors of ripe fruit, black pepper, and a long, mineral-driven finish. DOQ Priorat pairs perfectly with roasted meats, game, and rich stews. Its bold, complex nature makes it a versatile wine that complements both casual and elegant dining experiences.

Fun facts

Priorat wines have gained a cult following among wine critics and enthusiasts. They’ve been praised in documentaries like "Somm" for their exceptional quality, often featured as some of the most sought-after wines in Spain.

Gastronomy

Snacks & Appetizers

  • Berry Assortment
  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Crackers
  • Meat Platter
  • Nuts

This wine is perfect with

DOQ Priorat is perfect with "Braised Short Ribs," the wine's power and intensity matching the rich meat, or try it with "Aged Cheeses," where its complexity enhances the flavors.

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