Montsant

About this region

Uma região catalã que praticamente rodeia o Priorat, partilhando grande parte do seu terreno acidentado a preços mais suaves. A Garnacha e a Cariñena, em xisto, granito e calcário, dão tintos concentrados, minerais e estruturados. É frequentemente descrita como a irmã do Priorat com melhor relação qualidade-preço.

Information

Country: Spain
Climate: Mediterranean

Frequently asked questions

How many Montsant wines can I compare on Wine Radar?

Wine Radar compares prices for Montsant wines across Portuguese online retailers — 43 in the catalogue.

Which grape varieties are common in Montsant?

Common grape varieties in Montsant include Grenache, Mazuelo, Syrah, Viura, Tinta Roriz.

What is the Montsant wine region known for?

A Catalan region that all but encircles Priorat, sharing much of its rugged terrain at gentler prices. Garnacha and Cariñena on slate, granite and limestone give concentrated, mineral, structured reds. Often described as Priorat's value-driven sibling.