Latest from Eric Asimov of the NYT: "Priorat Reds Raise the Question: Style or Identity."

If you're a long time reader of this newsletter, you probably know by now that Eric Asimov of the NYT is our favorite reviewer and the most trusted media name in the game. For today, he has selected a great lineup, most of which is near and dear to my lonely heart as some of these have been in-store staples since day one: Priorat. The burly beast of northeast Spain. A strange wine often misunderstood though myopic and all over the place in terms of quality and ageability.  Well, don't listen to me, check out the article here:

The short version if you don't feel like reading, is something I have been personally saying about Priorat for a long time: It has evolved considerably and has an identity of it's own. See for yourself!

 

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# 1 2016 Clos Mogador Priorat (Magnums Only)
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# 3 2015 Mas D'en Gil Priorat Bellmunt (Best Value)
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#4 2016 Clos I Terrasses Priorat Laurel
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#5 2016 Mas Doix Priorat Les Crestes 
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#7 2016 Nin Ortiz Priorat Planetes de Nin
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#8 2015 Mas Martinet Priorat Clos Martinet
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#10 2016 Alvaro Palacios Priorat Les Terrasses
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