WINE DESCRIPTION
Mas Doix Les Crestes is a premium wine produced by Mas Doix, a renowned winery located in the Priorat appellation of Spain. The vineyards are situated on steep slopes with unique soil composition, which imparts a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a blend of Grenache and Carignan grapes, with a deep ruby color and aromas of black fruit, spices, and herbs. On the palate, it is full-bodied with a velvety texture and a long, elegant finish. Mas Doix Les Crestes is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality, complex wine with a sense of place.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Mas Doix Les Crestes is a complex blend of Syrah, Carignan, and Garnacha from the Priorat region of Spain.This full-bodied and powerful wine is characterized by aromas of ripe red fruits and spices, and flavors of black plums and cassis along with earthy and mineral notes. The tannins are firm and persistent, and the finish is long and lingering. An impressive and well-balanced wine, it is best enjoyed with grilled meats, game, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Mas Doix
Region: Catalonia
Nestled in the northeast corner of Spain, Catalonia is a wine region of rich history and complexity. With its Mediterranean climate and varied topography, Catalonia is home to a wide range of wines, from sparkling Cava to full-bodied reds.
Wine has been produced in Catalonia for centuries. The region is home to some of Spain's oldest winemaking traditions, with evidence of winemaking dating back to the Roman Empire. In the 19th century, Catalonia was one of the first regions to produce sparkling wines, and the region is now home to some of the world's most famous sparkling wines, such as Cava.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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