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Domaine Les Verrières de Montagnac 2005

Domaine Les Verrières de Montagnac 2005

A brilliant wine—a new discovery with Mediterranean notes!

Wine Spectator 88/100
The “Verrières” that make up this vineyard are small plots with distinct environments dominated by garrigue, pine forests, and olive groves. They yield this wine, the result of an intriguing blend of four grape varieties: Syrah, Grenache Noir, Cinsault, and Carignan. The high proportion of Syrah lends it its spicy notes and nobility, while Grenache contributes its sweetness and aromas of candied red fruits. Cinsault adds fruitiness, and Carignan provides structure. A powerfully aromatic wine, to be discovered and shared...

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Estate

Les Verrières de Montagnac

Vintage

Les Verrières

Vintage

2005

Designation

Coteaux du Languedoc

Region

Languedoc

Grape Varieties

45% Syrah, 20% Carignan, 30% Grenache noir, 5% Cinsault

Regions

gravelly clay soils, red soils, and clay-limestone soils

Grape Harvest

manual and partially mechanical

Livestock Farming

18 months in tanks

Eye

an intense, deep, rich color with brown highlights tinged with a hint of purple

Nose

aromas of ripe black and red fruits and spices

Palate

Dense, rich, and powerful all at once, with ripe fruit and peppery notes. A long, lingering finish

Serve

served in a carafe at 16°

Open

1 hour before

Drink starting at

2008

Apogee

2009

Drink before

2013

Production

25,000 bottles

Food and Wine Pairings

Food and Wine Pairings

Une pi&egrave;ce de boeuf, des gibiers accompagn&eacute;s de champignons, un magret de canard aux c&egrave;pes, un plateau de fromages...<br/> &nbsp;

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