Plan Your Wine Tourism Visit in Priorat

The most direct introduction to Priorat as a wine destination comes through tasting tours that weave through steep llicorella slate slopes in the Montsant mountains of inland Catalonia, pausing to taste Garnacha and Cariñena as concentrated mineral reds among the most individual in Spain at producers not far from Priorat. For travellers seeking wineries near you or a full wine tourism experience, Priorat is the place to start.

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What travellers says about Priorat Wine Tours

Joanne
Joanne August 31, 2025
Outstanding experience Our guide, Marijke, was extremely knowledgeable and had a great sense of humour. The tour was thorough and we learned about the whole wine-making process...
Leon
Leon August 17, 2022
Superb tour and wine tasting We had a great experience. Very knowledgeable family with delicious wines. Highly recommended!
Daria
Daria January 4, 2026
Very nice little winery One of the smallest winery in Priorat DOQ, but the wines are really very good! We really loved the experience. Thanks a lot to Raul, the winemaker (in fourth...
karen
karen May 16, 2025
Wonderful visit I enjoyed my visit to La Conreria. Our guide was great. Funny and full of knowledge about the area and wine making/ their wines. It was interesting and tasty...
Bobbie
Bobbie May 22, 2026
Great wine tasting experience Beautiful setting, great host (Luis) and exceptional wine. Thank you
Emily
Emily April 22, 2024
Will recommend to anyone and everyone! Incredibly informative and interesting, everyone was extremely nice, very worth it!
Duncan
Duncan May 4, 2022
Personal tour with winemaker The owner/winemaker gave us a personal tour and tasting. Because he speaks very little English, his 16 year old daughter helped as an interpreter. Wonderful,...
Dan
Dan May 1, 2023
Our host Roxanna was great. Knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. We were thrilled with the high caliber of the wines and Roxanne's knowledge. She was very professional and friendly. We recommend visiting here fore a good...
Jim
Jim April 8, 2024
Very special visit We arrived for our tasting, a day early. Jordi assured us he could make it work that day and he did. The self-guided walk through the vineyard was extremely...
Regina
Regina October 14, 2024
Knowledgeable and helpful Our wine educator, Roxanna, was exceptional!

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to reach wine tastings and tours in Priorat?

The nearest airport to reach wine tastings and tours in Priorat is Reus Airport (REU). Another two possibilities are to land in Barcelona’s main airport, El Prat (BCN) or to Barcelona Girona Airport (GRO).
Most of the wineries are located near towns like Falset, Porrera, Gratallops and Poboleda. Check out our list of wine tastings and tours in Priorat for more detailed addresses.

The best season to experience wine tastings and tours in Priorat

There’s never a bad time to experience wine tastings and tours in Priorat. Thanks to the wonderful Mediterranean climate you can enjoy most of what this incredible region has to offer all year round.
However, spring might be the perfect time to go to wine tastings and tours in Priorat. The season is mildly warm and cities are way less crowded compared to summer. In the countryside, where the majority of wine tastings and tours in Priorat are, the fields and hills come alive with blossoms and wild flowers.
In summer, the days are longer and the nightlife really does last all night, and you can dine out on charming tasting areas, or by the sea, enjoying a glass of wine in the breeze coming off the waves.

What to taste at wine tastings and tours in Priorat?

At wine tastings and tours in Priorat you will discover that the best wines from this region are distinguished by their rich color, rich texture, fresh taste with mineral notes. They say about these wines – "wine to wake up, not to drink while sitting on the couch".
Ecologists find up to 50 nuances in Priorat wine bouquets: plums, black cherries, dried fruits, black and red currants, wet stone, cinnamon, cardamom, salt, mint, licorice, anise, etc.

What is a typical wine tasting and tour in Priorat like?

Experience incredible wine tastings and tours in Priorat and get the possibility to have a walk among scenic vineyards. All wineries offer the guided cellar and ageing room tours. Enrich your knowledge about the local winemaking techniques.
Browse the wine tastings and tours in Priorat offered by our partner wineries.

Top places to visit in Priorat

In between wine tastings and tours in Priorat, we advise you to take a trip through time by visiting historical, cultural and natural heritages in Gratallops.
If you prefer to do activities in nature, immerse yourself into scenic view in Montsant Natural Park. Explore cave La Taverna where some one of the oldest cave paintings in Catalonia is located.

Which places provide the best wine tastings and tours in Priorat for groups?

These are our top 3 picks if you are going for wine tastings and tours in Priorat with a group:

Which places provide the best wine tastings and tours in Priorat for families with kids?

If you are travelling with your kids, these are the best family-friendly wine tastings and tours in Priorat:

What does Priorat wine taste like?

Most Priorat wines are dry red blends, high in both alcohol and tannins, with a thick texture. These wines are typically aged in new French oak barrels, rather than the used American barrels preferred for Rioja and Ribera del Duero. Common wine tasting notes include flavors of blackberry, chocolate, and licorice

What is the oldest winery in Priorat?

Scala Dei is the oldest winery in Priorat, its origins go back to 1194, the year in which the Carthusian monks established themselves in the village of Scala Dei in the province of Tarragona. The winery has retained the same traditional spirit from its origins right to the present day.

What food does Priorat go with?

You'll love the red wines of Priorat with braised beef dishes, stews, lamb, duck, and other meat and game dishes. Recipes to Pair with Wines from Priorat: Chef John's Cassoulet. Duck Confit.