Celler del Pont ★ 4.0
A small artisan DOQ Priorat producer in Porrera, the Cariñena heartland, crafting wines from old-vine parcels on characteristic llicorella slate soils.
Tasting: Contact for cellar visits.
Signature wines: Del Pont Vi de Paratge
The estates, domaines and châteaux worth the drive in Priorat, from classified growths to grower gems.
Estates to visit in Priorat
Celler Eudald Massana Noya ★ 4.1
A small-scale DOQ Priorat producer in Torroja del Priorat working with Garnacha and Cariñena from characteristic llicorella slate soils.
Tasting: Contact for visits.
Signature wines: Massana Noya Vi de Paratge
Vinyes dels Aspres ★ 4.0
A DOQ Priorat producer working the llicorella soils of the Priorat comarca with Garnacha and Cariñena from steep terraced vineyards.
Tasting: Contact for visits.
Signature wines: Aspres Vi de Paratge
Clos Mogador ★ 4.9
Founded in 1979 by Rene Barbier, Clos Mogador is one of the five estates that revived DOQ Priorat with the celebrated 1989 harvest. The estate's Manyetes plot holds Vinya Classificada status in the DOQ Priorat classification.
Tasting: Visits by appointment; contact the estate directly.
Signature wines: Clos Mogador, manyetes, Clos Nelin
Alvaro Palacios ★ 5.0
Alvaro Palacios established his Priorat estate in 1989 as one of the five founding producers of modern Priorat. His L'Ermita vineyard in Bellmunt del Priorat holds Gran Vinya Classificada status, the highest tier of the DOQ Priorat classification.
Tasting: Visits strictly by appointment.
Signature wines: L'Ermita, Finca Dofí, Gratallops Vi de Vila, Camins del Priorat, Manyetes
Clos de l'Obac / Costers del Siurana ★ 4.8
Founded in 1989 by Carles Pastrana as one of the five original Priorat pioneers. Winemaker Mariona Jarque leads production. Their fixed-coupage approach uses consistent vineyard parcels and blend percentages each vintage.
Tasting: Guided visits by arrangement; contact [email protected].
Signature wines: Clos de l'Obac, Miserere, Kyrie
Mas Martinet Viticultors ★ 4.8
Founded by Josep Lluis Perez in 1981 and now led by his daughter Sara Perez, Mas Martinet is one of the five founding estates of modern Priorat. The estate produces ecologically farmed wines from steep llicorella slate plots.
Tasting: Unique tasting experiences in the vineyard by appointment.
Signature wines: Clos Martinet, Martinet Bru, Camí Pesseroles
Cellers de Scala Dei ★ 4.7
Established in 1878 at the site of the 12th-century Carthusian monastery of Escaladei, the origin of organised wine cultivation in Priorat. Specialises in Garnacha from high-altitude mountain vineyards near Montsant.
Tasting: Guided visits of winery and heritage site; book through the estate website.
Signature wines: Scala Dei Cartoixa, Scala Dei Prior, Scala Dei Masdéu
Terroir al Limit ★ 4.9
Founded in 2002 by Dominik Huber, Terroir al Limit champions minimal-intervention winemaking and biodynamic viticulture across steep single-vineyard plots in Torroja del Priorat and surrounding villages.
Tasting: Visits by appointment at their cellar in Torroja del Priorat.
Signature wines: Les Manyes, Les Tosses, Pedra de Guix, Arbossar, Dits del Terra
Ferrer Bobet ★ 4.7
Founded in 2005 by pharmaceutical entrepreneur Sergi Ferrer-Salat and former Torres technical director Raul Bobet, Ferrer Bobet focuses on old-vine Garnacha and Cariñena from the mountain terrain between Falset and Porrera.
Tasting: Barrels and Aromas (1.5 hrs, 35 euros) or From Vine to Glass (2.5 hrs, 50 euros); book via website.
Signature wines: Ferrer Bobet Vinyes Velles, Ferrer Bobet Selecció Especial
Celler Vall Llach ★ 4.8
Founded in the early 1990s by singer Lluis Llach and his partner Enric Costa in Porrera. Mas de la Rosa holds Gran Vinya Classificada status, the highest tier in DOQ Priorat. The estate is known for Cariñena-dominant blends.
Tasting: Guided visits by appointment at the Porrera cellar.
Signature wines: Mas de la Rosa, Idus de Vall Llach, Embruix de Vall Llach
Celler Mas Doix ★ 4.8
Established in 1998 by the Llagostera family, continuing a tradition from 1850. Winemaker Sergi Batet applies organic and biodynamic practices. The 1902 Tossal d'en Bou cuvee holds Gran Vinya Classificada status.
Tasting: Wine tourism experiences available; contact [email protected].
Signature wines: Mas Doix Cariñena Centenaria, Salanques, Doix Costers de Vinyes Velles
Finca Mas d'en Gil ★ 4.7
The Rovira Carbonell family acquired this 125-hectare estate in 1998 and introduced CAAE-certified organic farming under Marta Rovira Carbonell. Based in Bellmunt del Priorat within the Bellmunt Vi de Vila appellation.
Tasting: Mon-Fri 10:30, 12:00, 15:30; Sat 10:30, 12:00; advance booking required. Email [email protected].
Signature wines: Coma Vella, Clos Fontà, Bellmunt
Vinicola del Priorat ★ 4.3
Established in 1917, Vinicola del Priorat is the only cooperative managing the entire process from vine to commercialisation across Gratallops, El Lloar, La Vilella Alta and La Vilella Baixa.
Tasting: Wine and olive oil shop on site; cooperative welcomes visitors.
Signature wines: Onix Classic, Onix Evolució, Onix Fusió
Celler Pasanau ★ 4.4
A five-generation family winery in the northern DOQ Priorat, where the Pasanau brothers established the modern estate in 1995. High-altitude plots from 540 to 740 metres elevation with organic farming.
Tasting: Enoturisme experiences available; book through the estate.
Signature wines: Finca La Planeta, La Morera de Montsant, Ceps Nous
Marco Abella ★ 4.5
The Marco family has cultivated vineyards in Porrera since the 15th century; David Marco and Olivia Bayes built the modern winery in 2005. Produces seven red and two white cuvees in DOQ Priorat.
Tasting: Enoturisme experiences available; contact [email protected].
Signature wines: Mas Mallola, Loidana, Olbia
Buil and Gine ★ 4.4
Founded in 1996 by the Buil and Gine families, with roots six generations deep in Priorat. The first bodega in the region purposely built for wine tourism, featuring a hotel and restaurant Amics on the estate.
Tasting: First winery in Priorat built for tourism; wine experiences, 4-star hotel and restaurant Amics on site.
Sangenis i Vaque ★ 4.4
A family winery founded in 1978 by Pere Sangenis and Coxita Vaque, based on the village square of Porrera. Produces 25,000 to 30,000 bottles annually from 15 hectares of DOQ Priorat vineyards.
Tasting: Visits by arrangement at the village cellar in Porrera.
Signature wines: Coster de les Vinyes, El Serral, Porrera Vi de Vila
Cims de Porrera ★ 4.5
Established in 1996 to recover old-vine Cariñena and Garnacha from Porrera's steep llicorella slopes. Led since 2004 by Adria and Marc Perez together with around 20 local growers from the Porrera cooperative.
Tasting: Tastings and visits by arrangement with the cooperative.
Signature wines: Cims de Porrera Classic, Cims de Porrera Vi de Vila
Celler Rotllan Torra ★ 4.3
A family winery housed since 1984 in a 17th-century building in Torroja del Priorat originally constructed by the Carthusian monks of Scala Dei. Produces small-batch wines from DOQ Priorat.
Tasting: Artisanal winery visits by arrangement; contact [email protected].
Signature wines: Rotllan Torra Crianza, Tirant
Clos Berenguer ★ 4.2
A family winery in the DOQ Priorat combining traditional viticulture on llicorella slate soils with modern cellar techniques, producing the Clos de Tafall and MIN cuvees from Garnacha and Cariñena.
Tasting: Wine tourism experiences; contact [email protected].
Signature wines: Clos Berenguer Negre, Clos Berenguer Blanc
Celler Cal Pla ★ 4.5
The seventh generation of the Sangenis family at Porrera, with estate history dating to 1814. The modern Celler Cal Pla facility, built in 2017, vinifies Garnacha and Cariñena from the family's Mas d'en Compte vineyard.
Tasting: Visits by appointment at the Porrera cellar.
Mas Igneus ★ 4.4
A pioneer of organic viticulture in Priorat since 1997, Mas Igneus operates a modern winery in Gratallops and produces a range from the entry-level FA 112 to the premium Costers de l'Ermita Carignan.
Tasting: Visits open 11:00 to 15:00; contact [email protected].
Signature wines: Mas Igneus FA 112, Mas Igneus IG
Sao del Coster ★ 4.6
Established in 2004 in Gratallops, Sao del Coster is a biodynamic-practising estate working with old Garnacha and Cariñena vines, some over 100 years old, on steep llicorella terraces.
Tasting: Visits by arrangement; contact through website.
Bodegas Mas Alta ★ 4.5
Founded in 1999 on the historic Mas Romani estate in La Vilella Alta. First wines were released in 2004, focusing on old-vine Garnacha and Cariñena from steep llicorella terraces in the DOQ Priorat.
Tasting: Visits available; contact [email protected].
Signature wines: La Creu Alta, Artigot, Bodegas Mas Alta Garnacha
Costers del Priorat ★ 4.4
Produces eight wines from vineyards across the DOQ Priorat, including parcels planted in 1934 in Bellmunt, Torroja and other villages. The Memories ranci draws on a solera from 1927.
Tasting: Visits by arrangement; contact via website.
Signature wines: Pissarres, Costers del Priorat Cariñena
Clos i Terrasses (Clos Erasmus) ★ 4.9
Founded in 1989 by Daphne Glorian as one of the five founding estates of modern Priorat. Now operating as Clos i Terrasses, the estate produces the Erasmus and Laurel cuvees from terraced Garnacha plots in Gratallops.
Tasting: Visits by appointment only; very limited production boutique estate.
Signature wines: Clos Erasmus, Laurel
Domaine l'Infernal ★ 4.3
Established in 2002 by Rhone winemakers on 18 hectares in Torroja del Priorat, producing Garnacha and Cariñena blends from llicorella terraces.
Tasting: Visits by arrangement.
Signature wines: L'Infernal Riu
L'Ermita (Alvaro Palacios Gran Vinya Classificada) ★ 5.0
The L'Ermita vineyard in Bellmunt del Priorat is a 4.7-hectare northeast-facing site on llicorella slate, first vinified separately in 1993 by Alvaro Palacios. It holds Gran Vinya Classificada status, the highest tier in DOQ Priorat.
Tasting: Viewed as part of Alvaro Palacios estate visits.
Signature wines: lermita
Celler Priorat Natur ★ 4.2
A natural wine producer in Porrera working with certified-organic old-vine Garnacha and Cariñena within the DOQ Priorat.
Tasting: Contact for cellar visits in Porrera.
Signature wines: Priorat Natur Vi de Paratge
Celler els Guiamets ★ 4.0
A DOQ Priorat producer in the Els Guiamets area on the eastern edge of the appellation, working Garnacha and Cariñena from llicorella slate soils.
Tasting: Visits by arrangement.
Signature wines: Guiamets Vi de Paratge
Celler Castellet ★ 4.0
A small producer in Bellmunt del Priorat working Garnacha and Cariñena from the Bellmunt Vi de Vila appellation within DOQ Priorat.
Tasting: Contact for visits.
Signature wines: Castellet Vi de Paratge
Mas de la Rosa (Vall Llach Gran Vinya Classificada) ★ 4.9
The Mas de la Rosa single vineyard in Porrera, vinified by Celler Vall Llach, holds Gran Vinya Classificada status. One of only three Gran Vinya Classificada vineyards in DOQ Priorat.
Tasting: Viewable through Celler Vall Llach visits.
Signature wines: Mas De La Rosa
1902 Tossal d'en Bou (Mas Doix Gran Vinya Classificada) ★ 4.9
The Tossal d'en Bou vineyard, first planted in 1902 and vinified by Mas Doix, holds Gran Vinya Classificada status. One of only three in DOQ Priorat at the highest classification tier.
Tasting: Viewable through Celler Mas Doix visits.
Signature wines: Mas Doix Carinena Centenaria
Clos Figueras ★ 4.3
A boutique producer with parcels across the DOQ Priorat, crafting Garnacha-dominant reds and small volumes of white from Garnacha Blanca and Roussanne.
Tasting: Visits by appointment in Falset.
Signature wines: Font de la Figuera, Clos Figueres
Orto Vins ★ 4.0
A small DOQ Priorat producer in El Lloar, one of the cooperative villages, working Garnacha and Cariñena from old vineyard plots.
Tasting: Contact for visits.
Signature wines: Orto Vi de Vila
Cellers Cecilio ★ 4.1
A Gratallops-based producer working old Garnacha and Cariñena vines on llicorella, listed in the DOQ Priorat winery directory with village tasting access.
Tasting: Village cellar visits and late-evening tastings by appointment.
Signature wines: Cecilio Vi de Vila Gratallops
Nin-Ortiz ★ 4.6
Ester Nin and Carles Ortiz produce low-intervention wines from organically farmed old Cariñena and Garnacha vines in Porrera, using indigenous yeasts and minimal additions.
Tasting: Visits by prior arrangement only; limited allocation.
Signature wines: Nit de les Animes
Cooperativa Falset Marca (Etim) ★ 4.2
Founded in 1920, this Falset cooperative is the region's largest producer under the Etim brand, covering DO Montsant and DOQ Priorat with a wide range from everyday to premium.
Tasting: Open cellar-door shop and tasting room; tasting packs available on site.
Signature wines: Etim Negre, Etim Garnatxa Vermella, Etim Dolc Natural
Torres Salmos ★ 4.3
The Catalan Torres family's DOQ Priorat project in Gratallops, producing Salmos and Perpetual from Garnacha and Cariñena alongside Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Tasting: Visits by appointment; contact via Familia Torres website.
Venus la Universal ★ 4.5
Sara Perez (Mas Martinet) and Rene Barbier Jr (Clos Mogador) founded this joint project in 1999, focused on DO Montsant and DOQ Priorat with organically farmed Garnacha and Cariñena.
Tasting: Visits by appointment.
Signature wines: Venus la Universal, Dido Negre
Clos Galena ★ 4.2
A DOQ Priorat estate in Poboleda working Garnacha, Cariñena and Syrah on llicorella, with a range from entry-level Tres Esteles to the estate Galena bottling.
Tasting: Visits by arrangement.
Signature wines: Galena, Tres Esteles
Celler el Masroig ★ 4.1
Founded in 1917, this El Masroig cooperative is one of the Montsant appellation's leading producers, with the Les Sorts range from old Garnacha and Cariñena on Montsant slate.
Tasting: Cellar-door visits and shop in El Masroig village; advance booking recommended.
Signature wines: Les Sorts Sycar, Les Sorts Blanc, Solpost
Celler Joan Simo ★ 4.3
A Porrera producer working old Cariñena and Garnacha vines in the Cariñena heartland of the DOQ, known for the Les Eres old-vine range.
Tasting: Visits by arrangement; contact via DOQ winery directory.
Signature wines: Les Eres Vinyes Velles, Les Eres Anfora
Mas d'en Compte ★ 4.1
A Porrera-based estate producing Cariñena-led blends from old terraced vineyards in the Porrera Vi de Vila zone, available at local retailers and through direct sales.
Tasting: Visits by prior appointment.
Signature wines: Mas d'en Compte, Mas d'en Compte Vi de Vila
Celler Arrels del Priorat ★ 4.1
A small Gratallops producer working old Garnacha and Cariñena vines, known locally for a Vi Ranci oxidative style and white Garnacha from llicorella soils.
Tasting: Village-based visits by arrangement; specialises in Vi Ranci and old-vine styles.
Signature wines: Arrels Vi Ranci, Arrels Garnatxa Blanca
Celler Joan Ametller ★ 4.0
A small Poboleda estate within the DOQ Priorat producing Garnacha and Cariñena from terraced llicorella plots near the Mas Doix and Clos Galena estates.
Tasting: Visits by prior arrangement.
Signature wines: Joan Ametller Vi de Vila
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Vineyards in Priorat, FAQ
When is the best time to visit Priorat for wine?
Peak wine-travel season in Priorat is spring through autumn, with harvest the standout window.
Do I need an appointment to taste at Priorat estates?
classified-growth and grand-cru estates require booking days to weeks ahead; smaller family domaines often take walk-ins midweek.
What hours do Priorat cellars and tasting rooms keep?
most estates open 10:00 to 17:00 by appointment, often closed Sunday and Monday.
How does tipping work at Priorat tastings?
tipping is not expected at tastings; buying a bottle from the cellar door is the customary thank-you.
What is the one wine to try in Priorat?
Ask the next local you meet what they would order. Priorat rewards trust.