Based on a not so popular varietal in the Roussillon, at least as a single varietal, this pure Carignan is original. Crisp & elegant with chiseled pure fruits and Scrubland aromas, the expression is as bright as it can get with very apparent effect & minerality from the clay soils.
Frederique Vacquer is a small, almost confidential vineyard in the very interesting, upcoming Aspres region. They work different single varietal cuvée like this 100% Grenache Noir. A combination of old vines and terroir. Dominated by ripe and concentrated black fruits, there’s also a touch of wild herbs and licorice. The palate is spicier and finely…
Secret de schistes is a Syrah from mosaic-like schists in the Agly Valley at 325 meters of altitude. It’s an intricate Syrah with its many facets, deep and unctuous texture and concentrated body. This structured wine has aromas as delicate as raspberries, but also mature herbs, licorice, chocolate, graphite &white pepper. This tannic wine expresses…
Made of Syrah exclusively, vinified and aged in barrels, this wine boasts a very deep black color with a slightly purple hue. The expression is ripe, sleek and unctuous with wild berries, dried herbs, graphite and peppery meaty character. The palate is structured and textured with soft, integrated tannins and an evolving finish.