Appellation | Minervois |
Color | Red |
Grape Varieties | Mainly Syrah, Grenache, Carignan |
ABV (Alcohol By Volume) | 13.5-14.5% |
Bottle Size | 75cl |
Type of Soil | Clay-limestone , Sandstones |
Vinification | Maturing : – 30 % tank – 20 % demi muids (new and one year old wood) – 20 % barrels of 225L (new and one year old wood) – 30 % barrels of 400L (one and two years old wood) |
Minervois
TASTING NOTES
Onctuous and sensual, Minervois reveals intense berry fruit flavors. Dominated by the rich and peppery Syrah, this wine is exceptionally soft with silky fruitiness coming from the Grenache.
PAIRING
BBQ (Sausages and White meats),Beef Bourguignon, Beef dishes (Hamburger, Beef fillets with truffles, Beef Steak au Poivre)