The dining room of Hostal Sport in Falset, open 365 days, combines traditional Catalan regional cooking with a comprehensive DOQ Priorat and DO Montsant wine list. Candlelit tables and stone-wall interior for evening dining.
The list: Comprehensive Priorat and Montsant wine list in a candlelit dining room, open 365 days
Tip: The Hostal Sport restaurant is the most complete Priorat wine list in Falset. Open every day of the year.
Address: Carrer Miquel Barcelo 4-6, 43730 Falset, Tarragona, Spain, Priorat
The outdoor terraces of the Sant Joan square in Falset's old town fill with locals on summer evenings, with bars serving local wine and vermouth until late.
The list: Outdoor terrace bar in the historic town square serving Priorat wines by the glass on warm evenings
Tip: The Sant Joan square terrace in Falset fills with locals on summer evenings after dinner. An informal outdoor lounge with wine, vermut, and conversation.
Specialist wine bars in Falset including Vinum Priorat and the Hostal Sport bar occasionally pour Garnatxa de l'Emporda, the north Catalan sweet fortified wine made from partially sun-dried Garnacha.
The list: Catalan fortified wines from Emporda including Garnatxa de l'Emporda poured by the glass at specialist Falset bars
Tip: Garnatxa de l'Emporda is a sweet fortified Garnacha from the north Catalan coast. Several Falset wine bars stock it alongside local vi ranci as a Catalan dessert wine option.
The outdoor terraces of the Sant Joan square in Falset's old town fill with locals on summer evenings, with bars serving local wine and vermouth until late.
The list: Outdoor terrace bar in the historic town square serving Priorat wines by the glass on warm evenings
Tip: The Sant Joan square terrace in Falset fills with locals on summer evenings after dinner. An informal outdoor lounge with wine, vermut, and conversation.
The lounge of Cal Llop boutique hotel in Gratallops is a relaxed salon setting for guests and pre-booked wine tastings, serving DOQ Priorat wines in a quiet stone-room environment.
The list: Hotel lounge for guests and pre-booked visitors, serving Priorat wines in a relaxed salon setting
Tip: Cal Llop is a small boutique hotel. Non-residents may use the salon by prior arrangement with the hotel.
The tasting lounge at Mas d'en Gil estate in Bellmunt del Priorat, available for booked evening visits during the summer season, serving the estate's organic range including the Bellmunt Vi de Vila and white Coma Alta.
The list: Estate wine lounge for advance-booked visitors, serving Mas d'en Gil's organically farmed Bellmunt wines
Tip: Mas d'en Gil offers wine tourism visits including the estate tasting room. Book through the winery's website at masdengil.com.
The tasting lounge at Buil & Gine's winery between Gratallops and la Vilella Baixa offers the full range of estate wines including Gine Gine, Joan Gine, and premium single-plot bottlings in an estate setting.
The list: Estate lounge tasting the full Buil & Gine range from Gine Gine to premium single-parcel wines
Tip: Buil & Gine's tasting lounge is available for walk-in and booked visits. The estate sits between Gratallops and la Vilella Baixa with views over the licorella terraces.
Specialist wine bars in Falset including Vinum Priorat and the Hostal Sport bar occasionally pour Garnatxa de l'Emporda, the north Catalan sweet fortified wine made from partially sun-dried Garnacha.
The list: Catalan fortified wines from Emporda including Garnatxa de l'Emporda poured by the glass at specialist Falset bars
Tip: Garnatxa de l'Emporda is a sweet fortified Garnacha from the north Catalan coast. Several Falset wine bars stock it alongside local vi ranci as a Catalan dessert wine option.
The historic Scala Dei estate, situated at the foot of the Cartoixa d'Escaladei ruins, offers the closest connection between the monastic wine heritage and the present.
The list: Traditional vi ranci and aged Garnacha from the historic Scala Dei estate, available by appointment at the cellar
Tip: Scala Dei Celler is one of the oldest active estates in the DOQ, located at the foot of the original Carthusian monastery site. The cellar offers visits and tastings by appointment.