Languedoc
Domaine Les Caizergues - Terrasses du Larzac - Les Amoriers - Rouge - 2021
Characteristics
Country / Region: Languedoc
Vintage: 2021
Name: AOP Terrasses du Larzac
Grape variety: Blend of Mourvèdre, Carignan, Grenache & Syrah
Alcohol: 13.5 vol.
Color: Red
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Cuvée rated 92/100 by our Committee!
Wine:
Fresh and easy-drinking, the 2021 red Terrasses du Larzac Les Amoriers offers an immediate and very friendly interpretation of this terroir. The blend of carignan, mourvèdre, syrah, and grenache works wonders, releasing a supple juice with beautiful fruity notes and hints of tobacco. The skillful aging, combining large capacity vats and barrels with little new wood, underlines the freshness of the profile and its balanced consistency. Already so delightful, there's no reason to wait! Rated 92/100 by the Committee.Vinification:
Mechanical harvest. Traditional vinification with regular pumping-over. Aged 30% in vats and demi-muids for 12 months.Certified organic wine.
Color:
Deep ruby red.Nose:
Powerful aromas of red and black fruits with hints of licorice.Palate:
Supple, fresh and easy to digest, this cuvée with its velvety tannic structure offers delicate red fruit flavors underscored by a hint of smoke.
Temperature:
Serve between 14 and 16°C.Food and wine pairing:
Beef with porcini mushrooms, rack of lamb with parsley, snacked duck breast.Cellar aging:
From now until 2029On the foothills of the Cévennes, the Terrasses du Larzac is a treasure trove that never fails to captivate us. Convinced that this cool, high-altitude terroir yields some of the finest successes in the south of France, we are always on the lookout for new discoveries there, especially when they offer reasonable prices!