ProducerPriorat
Costers del Siurana
コステルス・デル・シウラナ
The pioneer that restored Priorat's global reputation.
Costers del Siurana is a pioneering winery in the Priorat region, founded by Carles Pastrana and Mariona Jarque in the late 1980s. They played a crucial role in the revival of Priorat's winemaking reputation. The estate is renowned for its flagship wine, Clos de l'Obac, crafted from a blend of Garnacha and Cariñena, reflecting the unique llicorella slate soil of the region. Their winemaking philosophy emphasizes traditional methods combined with a deep respect for the rugged, mountainous terroir, resulting in wines of exceptional depth, complexity, and aging potential.
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Who Is This For?
Ideal for collectors seeking iconic Priorat wines and enthusiasts of powerful, terroir-driven reds.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the signature wine of Costers del Siurana?
- The signature wine of the estate is Clos de l'Obac, a prestigious red wine that represents the essence of the Priorat terroir.
- Who is the winemaker behind this winery?
- Carles Pastrana is the visionary winemaker and founder who led the revival of winemaking in the Priorat region.
- Does this wine pair well with Japanese cuisine?
- The wine pairs exceptionally well with rich Japanese dishes such as grilled eel (unagi) with tare sauce or wagyu beef steak due to its complex structure and depth.
- What makes the terroir of this winery special?
- The winery benefits from the unique llicorella slate soil, which provides excellent drainage and imparts a distinct mineral character to the wines.