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Rovira Carbonell Family Founded 1867

Update 05/2019 Old World

Northwest Mediterranean Area: France: Rhone Sud Wind Languedoc Roussillon

“CERÇ” / : Empordà Cool and Dry Montsant PRIORAT

SPAIN

PRIORAT PRIORAT BARCELONA DOQ 12th Century

Southeast Wind “GARBINADA” Humid and Warm http://www.turismepriorat.org/en

MONTSANT Natural Park

SIURANA Muntanya Villages Wind MONTSANT

Santa Maria de Scala Dei – God’s Ladder D.O.Q. PRIORAT

Grapes: GARNATXA (PELUDA, PAIS) CARINYENA (or Samsó)

GARNATXA BLANCA MACABEU (or Viura)

Rainfalls: 400 mm / Year Sun: 3000 hours / year

Surface: 1930 Ha (vines) : 102

Soil Slate “Llicorella” 400 milion years DOQ Classification:

CLOS FONTÀ (red ) (Grand Cru) COMA BLANCA ()

COMA VELLA () (Premier Cru) COMA ALTA (white wine)

(Village wine) BELLMUNT (red & white wine) • Mas d’en Gil is an agricultural estate in , in the Southern part of the Priorat region. From the 12th century onwards it used to belong to the Carthusian monastery Scala Dei and thus is an integral part of the HISTORIC PRIORAT.

• Francesc Gil i Borràs, one of the first Catalan enologist and from Reus, founded Mas d’en Gil in 1867 lending his name to the .

• The Rovira Carbonell family, in the wine industry since four generations, has been taking care of the estate since 1998. They produce wine, olive oil, wine vinegar, nuts and almonds, always with a view to preserving biodiversity.

• Surface Mas d’en Gil: Forest (55 ha), Vinyards (38 ha), Olive trees (15 ha) and both Nuts and Almonds. The MONTSANT mountain range, the northern boundary of the Priorat, and our mule CLARA Our mule CLARA At MAS d’en GIL we work according to the moon calendar and biodynamic principles Every year, we prepare our own biodynamic COMPOST from fresh Priorat sheep manure and vegetal residue from the estate at Mas d’en Gil. INDIGENOUS YEAST SELECTION The BELLMUNT valley with forest, old vines and olive trees BELLMUNT “Vi de Vila” (Village)

“Young

Grenache,

Grey Licorella BELLMUNT “Vi de Vila” (Village)

White Grenache & Viogner

Inox COMA BLANCA Grand Cru (Vinya Classificada)

Grenache and Old vines

Slate, pebble and quarz The LA COMA with its terraces in springtime COMA VELLA LA COMA Valley

Welcome to the southern Priorat

Grenache, Carignan, COMA ALTA LA COMA Valley

White Grenache 100%

Single MARCONA almond trees in full bloom Mas d'en Gil and the Rovira Carbonell family: Pere and Pilar Mas d'en Gil cellar-team: Anton and Peter in the new barrel-cellar CLOS FONTÀ Grand Cru (Vinya Classificada)

Mas d’en Gil

Grenache, Carignan Old Vines GRAN BUIG Special

1998 2004 ?

Grenache and Carignan 25 years aging potential The Mas d'en Gil Sweet NUS Tradition

Sweet Grenache L’ESMOLER with its 100-year-old Arbequina olive trees OLI Olive Juice

100% Arbequina Extra Virgin Olive Oil

From the estate’s 100-year-old olive trees AGREDOLÇ 1958

Vinegar Loft

“ from 1958 AGREDOLÇ

Solera 1958

Sweet and sour wine vinegar from soleras dating back to 1958 Oil & Vinegar Set Set Vinegar Oil & Magnum Bottles Magnum MAS d’en GIL Family and Team Follow us on: www.masdengil.com, our facebook www.facebook.com/masdengil or Instagram @masdengil “In life, you need to have dreams, and you have to believe in your dreams.”

Pere Rovira Rovira