Keeping It In The Family: The Many Generations of Clos Lentiscus

We sat down with one of Catalonia's best natural winemakers to hear about the past, present and future of the winery.

Words - Nicolas Payne-Baader

Photos - Dashti Jahfar

“Nuria was born very close to this job,” Manel, owner of Clos Lentiscus, tells me. “When she was a very small baby she would take her pacifier and dip it in the cava, she was always tasting the grapes, following me around the vineyard, wanting to know everything.” 

At Clos Lentiscus, winemaking runs in th…