Clos Figueras wines

Wine industry legend, Christopher Cannan purchased the Priorat estate, Clos Figueras in 1997 on the advice of Rene Barbier of Clos Mogador. Situated in Gratallops, considered to be the best wine terroirs in the Priorat DOQa with its combination of unique llcorella soils, climate and elevation giving rise to wines of incredible concentration and balance. The vines at Clos Figueras are close-planted and include 60-80 year old Garnacha and Cariñena vines along with newer plantings of Syrah, Touriga Nacional and Mourvedre. French winemaker Alain Graillot from Crozes-Hermitage has been consulting at the winery since 2009 and in a short period of time the wines of Clos Figueras have become one of the region shining stars.