Presentation
Presentation
New cuvée, first vintage, from the Terrasses de Lézignan, a terroir on its way to being recognized as a Cru of Languedoc. A modern wine with a forward-looking approach.
Location
In a windy corridor.
Terroir
Clay-limestone and rolled pebbles.
Harvest
Handpicking, to select the finest bunches.
Winemaking
Maceration for around 20 days at controlled temperature, punctuated by pumping-over.
Ageing
The 2 grape varieties are then blended for special ageing.
In concrete vats.
In concrete vats.
Varietals
Syrah : 80%
Carignan : 20%
Carignan : 20%
Specifications
Alcohol content : 14,5 % vol.
Yield : 30 hL/ha
Age of vines : About 25 years old
Contains sulphites.
Advice
Serving
16-18 °C
Ageing potential
5 to 10 years
Visual appearance
Garnet-Rouge color with purple highlights.
At nose
Rouge fruits, tapenade, black olives.
On the palate
Spicy, black pepper, juniper, tapenade. Mature, silky tannins. Long.
Food pairings
Grilled rib of beef or braised Camembert.
