Mas Vidal: The emblematic farmhouse of Clos Montblanc
In the heart of the Sierra del Montmell that separates the Alto Campo and Bajo Penedés regions, there is an estate that contains the two farmhouses that compete to be the emblem of the Clos Montblanc winery: Mas Vidal and Masía Les Comes. In a vast wooded area, the vines breathe the aroma of white pine; they see in the distance, since the 700 m altitude, the level of the Mediterranean sea; They listen to the deep silence of the virgin environment and they are witnesses of history since in this mountain there is also one of the largest and best preserved Cistercian monastic complexes that we can visit.: The Santes Creus monastery founded in the year 1168.
The appeal of the first candidate: Les Comes farmhouse, the building above, is the artisanal and ecological production of INICI wine, the star of the CLOS MONTBLANC WINERIES. It offers to be chosen an old winery of mud bricks in which the grape ferments without temperature control or additives, stepped on as it has been since the wine was invented on the beautiful Greek island of Crete. And in it he ages for 18 a 24 months in French oak barrels the small production each year reserved for two thousand five hundred fortunate among whom we hope that those who visit us will be.
The second and winner is Mas Vidal, the building below, what offers, Conversely, modernity and elegance. Using the base of the old farmhouse is a magnificent construction of four double rooms that is perfect for those people who need to get away from the madding crowd.. A place like you will not find any and where you will be infected by the dream of the person who designed it.