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Rewards |
Le guide Hachette des vins 2019 : 2 star(s) ; Concours des grands vins de France de Mâcon 2017 : Silver medal |
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Region |
Languedoc-Roussillon |
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Appellation |
Fitou |
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Cuvée |
FITOU SESTERCES |
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Color |
Red |
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Vintage |
2016 |
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Grape variety |
Carignan, Grenache, Mourvèdre |
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Alcohol |
14% |
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Content |
75 cl (Bouteille) |
Wine making
Sustainable viticulture. Traditional hand picking. Use of sorting tables, Total destemming, Temperature-controlled fermentation in stainless steel vats, Traditional vinification. Ageing in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, Blending. Sols argilo-calcaires.
Appareance
Cherry-red colour, dense, ruby red highlights.
Nose
Fruity, red fruit aromas, prune aromas, guarrigue aromas, subtle leather aromas.
Palate
Aromatic, generous, stewed fruit hints, raspberry hints, subtle leather hints, rich tannin, round.
Wine and food pairing
Red meats, White meats, Grilled white meats, Game, Poultry
Serving temperature
14° - 18°
Aging potential
From 2016 to 2020