The Moments del Montsant 2021 from the Clos Galena winery is a blend of 38% Grenache, 21% Cariñena, 26% Syrah and 15% Cabernet Sauvignon.
Made with grapes from a wide variety of farms with different mineral compositions.
The grapes are selected and harvested by hand.
Maturation: 4 months in French and American oak barrels.
The Moments del Montsant shows a medium red color with nice intensity and bright color. In the nose there is a good balance between aromas of vanilla and ripe fruit with hints of liquorice and spices. In the mouth the notes of red fruit stand out and the silky character and the softness of the tannins are appreciated.
Matches perfect with:
rice and pasta, poultry, white meat, red meat, game, sausages, cold cuts, meat stews, eggs, pates, foie gras, blue fish, mature cheeses, vegetables and leafy greens.
The winery is called Domini de la Cartoixa (The Priory’s domain), as these lands belonged once to the Carthusian monks of Scala Dei Priory. The winery and its 11 ha of vineyard are located in the village of El Molar within the prestigious DOC Priorat and are owned by the Perez-Dalmau family.
The wines from the winery are organically farmed and produced, duly certified by the authority CCPAE the Catalan Council of organic production, the public watchdog responsible to the ministry of Agriculture of the Catalan Government.