With the Fira de Vi in Priorat, we came to see yet another edition of “Nit de les Carinyenes” from the Cellers de Porrera association. It is as the name would imply in that it’s a “night of carignans”. Why is it celebrated in Porrera? Because it’s a village in Priorat that’s become famous for its top-rate Carignan wines. For some time there existed the concept that it was actually “the best” village” for the variety. While definitely a good location, it’s actually a variety that’s a bit of a […]

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