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HISTORY OF PRIORAT AND CLOS FIGUERAS
Priorat being close to the ancient Roman capital of the Iberian Peninsula, Tarraco, (Tarragona of today), it is no surprise that vineyards have existed in the region for more than 2000 years. It is believed that many of the surviving … Continue reading
Newsletter December 2012
Welcome to this new channel that Clos Figueras now offers to keep in touch with all its followers. We intend using the Newsletter to provide periodical reviews and advance information about our vineyard, our products, the restaurant Les Figueres, upcoming … Continue reading
21/09/12 International Grenache day
San Juan Party
Tanzer Spanish reviews – the most famous wines of Spain
2010 Font De La Figuera Blanco Priorat 91 points : Pale gold. Fragrant bouquet evokes nectarine, orange zest, white flowers and honey. Sappy, spice-accented orchard and pit fruit flavors show very good clarity and a juicy quality. Energetic and focused on … Continue reading
Harvest 2011 in the Priorat
We have all the white (Viognier, Garnacha Blanca and Chenin Blanc) in the cellar and the Syrah as well! This year the harvest is much earlier than other years, at least 10 days. The grape is very healthy, which makes us believe that 2011 will be a great vintage.
New Website For Clos Figueras
After numerous delays the long overdue Web Site for Clos Figueras is finally ready to go on line. We hope that this initiative will give you a better idea of what Clos Figueras is all about, more information about our … Continue reading