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Highly energetic, this wine’s radiance and impulsive red berry and rose petal aromas are instantly appealing. Ample and fresh on the palate, its flavors are also tasty and fruity, underscored by vibrant minerality, brought about by the schistladen soils – the preferred terroir of great Grenache wines.
Appellation: Cotes du Roussillon Average age of vines: N/A Farming Methods: N/A Maturation: This product is blended in concrete vats for a period of 6 months. Soil: Deep limestone schist Varietal: Grenache noir, Carignan and Syrah Vineyard Orientation: Schist-laden slopes, facing North and South Vineyard Size: 20 ha
In 1997, Catherine Roque, already a vigneronne in the Vallée de L’Orb, acquired Mas D’Alezon and its 7 hectares in the northern corner of Faugères. The vineyards are in the village of Soumatre and, ranging from 350 to 450 meters in altitude, are the highest in the appellation. Catherine’s vineyard is certified organic and she employs bio-dynamic principles to enhance the health of the soil and the plants. Catherine grows Grenache, Mourvèdre and Syrah for her reds and Clairette and Roussanne for her white. The average age of her vines is 25 years, including plots of 70 year old Grenache and 80 year old Mourvèdre. Due to the combination of infertile soils and cool micro-climate, her grapes are very slow to ripen and yields are typically 20 to 25 hl/ha. The domain’s two red wines are vinified similarly.
The Presbytère is 80% Grenache with the remainder a blend of Syrah and Mourvèdre.
Based on about 60% Grenache with roughly equal parts Carignan, Mourvèdre and Syrah
The grapes are de-stemmed with a light pressing. The élevage is in neutral oak barrels, 600L demi-muids and one foudre for 12 months. Minimal SO2 additions. An elegant, long and savory wine that is best decanted. Production averages 3,500-4,000 bottles.
This too is beautifully expressive and perfumed with its airy and cool yet entirely ripe nose that is comprised of subtle wood surrounding the very pinot-like notes of red raspberry and cherry along with a hint of forest floor character. The mouthfeel is...
