DO Montsant is a wine region located in Tarragona. However, it was not until 2002 when it was officially recognized. With this recognition, Montsant created its own Regulatory Council in order to ensure the quality and prestige of its wines.

Montsant, is in an area that has about 2000 hectares of vineyards in 17 municipalities of the province. Likewise, this region already produced wines in Roman times in the same way that it happened in Priorat. In fact, it is about two denominations currently in full coexistence whose wineries are regularly intermingled.

This Designation of Origin Montsant is limited by the Sierra del Montsant. Which, in turn, gives it special climatic qualities, as well as the influence of the Mediterranean Sea. In this way, Montsant has a Mediterranean climate and mountainous orography. This results in very cold winters and hot, dry summers. Rainfall is irregular and does not exceed 600 l / m2. In addition, it is also important to highlight the influence of the Ebro river in the DO Montsant.

Montsant wines

There is a wide diversity of grape varieties with which wine is made in Montsant. As well as the great variety of soils that can be found in this denomination. Therefore, one of the characteristics of Montsant wines is the amount of different wine that can be found here.

Red wines are usually made with Garnacha and Cariñena. Although, it is also easy to see Montsant wines made with Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, Merlot, Monastrell or Syrah. On the other hand, white wines are generally made with Macabeo and Garnacha Blanca. However, it is also not uncommon to see white wines from Montsant with other varieties such as Garnacha Gris or Xarel lo.

Consequently, it can be said that Montsant wines have an excellent value for money. In fact, you can buy Montsant wines for less than 15 euros which are wonderful. In addition, they are easily recognizable for their elegance, character and fruity expressiveness.

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