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| Size | 75cl |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2022 |
| ABV | 15% |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Sub-Region | Côtes du Roussillon |
| Main Grape | Grenache Noir (60%) |
| Expression | Red, Richly Textured and Full-Bodied |
Tasting note
Dark black colour with purple hints. The mouth shows aromas of red fruits, liquorice, olives and leather. The wine is full-bodied and concentrated but supple, with a slight wood flavour and plush tannins. Enjoy within thenext 5 years.
Vineyard
In the Agly valley, near the village of Maury. The vines are planted at the foot of the famous Cathar Castle of Queribus, at about 40 km away from the Mediterranean sea in Roussillon, South of France.
Viticulture
Hand-harvested into small crates with a first selection as the bunches are cut, and then a second sorting of grapes at the cellar door.
Vinification
Hand-harvested into small crates with a first selection as the bunches are cut, and then a second sorting of grapes at the cellar door. The fermentation is kept between 20-23°C to maximise the fruit expression and the wine is macerated for 4 weeks with both pumping over and pigeages. 60% of the wine is matured in newand one wine oak barrel during 6 months.
Food Match
Duck Magret, entrecôte, lamb meat, bœuf bourguignon.
| Closure | Natural Cork | ||||||
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| Suitable for | Vegans Vegetarians | ||||||
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| pH | 3.46 | ||||||
| Total Acidity | 3.58g/l Tartaric | ||||||
| Residual Sugar | 1.7g/l | ||||||
| Allergens | Sulphur | ||||||
| SKU Code | L9196122 |