Clos Figueras Font de la Figuera (2018)

750mL / Priorat / Spain

Category: Wine
Sub-Category: Red wine

Clos Figueras Font de la Figuera 2018 is a superb red wine from the Priorat appellation in Catalonia, Spain. This vintage is a blend of 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah, and 10% Carignan. It has a deep ruby color with aromas of black cherry, blackberry, and a hint of cedar. On the palate, it is full-bodied and well-structured, with flavors of dark fruit, vanilla, and a touch of spice. The 2018 vintage in Priorat was characterized by a warm and dry summer, producing grapes with excellent ripeness and complexity.

 

This wine pairs well with a variety of meat dishes, such as roasted or grilled lamb, beef, or venison. It also pairs well with mature and flavorful cheeses. Clos Figueras is a family-owned winery that has been producing exceptional wines for over 20 years. The estate's commitment to sustainable viticulture practices, minimal intervention winemaking, and biodynamic principles has earned it a reputation as one of the top wineries in the Priorat appellation. Clos Figueras Font de la Figuera 2018 is a testament to the estate's dedication to producing wines of exceptional quality and character.