ProducerPriorat
Clos Mogador
クロ・モガドール
The estate that ignited the Priorat revolution — Spain's most consequential single vineyard
One of Priorat's founding estates (Clos Mogador), René Barbier Sr. co-launched the Priorat revolution in 1989 with Daphne Glorian and Álvaro Palacios.
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Who Is This For?
For serious wine lovers who seek profound complexity, mineral power, and Spanish winemaking history in a single glass
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who founded Clos Mogador?
- René Barbier Sr. founded Clos Mogador and co-launched the Priorat revolution in 1989 alongside Álvaro Palacios and Daphne Glorian, transforming an obscure Catalan region into one of Spain's most celebrated wine appellations.
- What makes Clos Mogador wines so special?
- The wines are grown on steep llicorella (black slate) terraces that stress the vines, concentrating flavors. Combined with old-vine Garnacha and minimal intervention winemaking, the result is wines of extraordinary depth and terroir expression.
- Is Clos Mogador wines worth the price?
- For collectors and enthusiasts, absolutely. They are benchmark expressions of Priorat, consistently rated among the top wines of Spain, with outstanding aging potential of 15–25 years from quality vintages.