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Domaine de Saumarez - Red 2019

Domaine de Saumarez - S' rouge 2019

Coteaux du Languedoc|Red wine

90/100

RVF

(2018 Vintage Notes)
fruity
spicy
grilled meat
A true “ Favorite ” for this Grenache-Syrah blend, brimming with charm and intense aromas of cherries, blueberries, prunes, cinnamon, and licorice! On the palate, it’s full-bodied and rich, with lovely acidity and refined tannins, making it a versatile wine that will appeal to everyone. Irresistible!

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Estate

Domaine de Saumarez

Vintage

S' rouge

Vintage

2019

Designation

Coteaux du Languedoc

Region

Languedoc

Grape Varieties

65% Grenache, 35% Syrah

Regions

Vineyards on hillsides with very stony soil composed of quartz, schist, and limestone dating back to the Jurassic period

Viticulture

In organic conversion

Grape Harvest

Harvested by hand into small crates and destemmed before being placed in raw concrete vats

Wine Production

Short daily pump-overs that allow for effective extraction of phenolic compounds

Livestock Farming

Aged in used barrels (45%) of various sizes, as well as in tanks (55%) for 1 year to soften the tannins

Alcohol content

13,5%

Eye

Deep red dress

Nose

Concentrated notes of dark fruits, with aromas of truffles, prunes, cedar, blueberries, and licorice

Palate

Full-bodied on the palate with good acidity and firm tannins that support flavors of prunes, truffles, and spiced cake

Serve

At 17-18°C

Drink before

2025

Food and Wine Pairings

Food and Wine Pairings

It pairs perfectly with everyday meals, especially grilled or roasted meat, a lamb tagine…

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Hachette Wine Guide

Guide Hachette des vins

Rated estate (2019 guide) Award-winning wines (This producer's wines regularly receive awards from the guide)

About the estate:

Liz Williamson is from New Zealand, and Robin is from England. In 2004, they chose the Jurassic limestone and flint soil of the Murviel-lès-Montpellier hills—a site near Roman ruins that offers a breathtaking view of the Mediterranean—to establish their vineyard: 13 hectares farmed organically.
RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide to the Best Wines of France

RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France

Wine rated (2021 guide) 90/100 (2018 vintage)

Rated Estate (2021 Guide) Selected (Please note that this guide is a ranking, and as such, all the estates listed here—even those without a star—represent, in our view, the pinnacle of French winemaking.)

About the estate:

Robin Williamson is English, and Liz is from New Zealand. In 2004, they found this vineyard in the Grès de Montpellier region to begin their new life as winemakers. The estate quickly earned organic certification, and the diversity of its wines—ranging from sparkling to white and red—is truly delightful! They have expanded the estate’s acreage from 6.5 hectares when they first settled here to 14 hectares today. We are delighted to welcome them here.

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