"Equal parts Grenache and Syrah (40% each) with additional Carignan for this charming wine, which opens gently with stewed black fruits and spices. On the palate, it has a supple attack, then gains volume, carried by silky, soft tannins". (Le Guide Hachette des Vins 2018)
Features
Estate
Château Argentiès
Cuvée
L'Alaric
Vintage
2015
Designation
Languedoc
Region
Languedoc
Grape varieties
Grenache 45%, Syrah 30,5%, Carignan 18%, Cinsault 6,5%
Terroirs
Vines 20 to 50 years old
Viticulture
Certified organic
Harvest
Manual
Winemaking
Sorting, destemming, parcel-by-parcel vinification in separate steel tanks, free-run juice
Alcohol content
14,5%
Organic
Yes
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Deep cherry red
Nose
Delicious and fruity, with aromas of red and black berries (raspberry, blackberry, blueberry).
Mouth
Gourmet, supple attack, round tannins, fresh, fruity finish
Serve
AT 16°C
Drink from
2018
Drink before
2022
Food and wine pairing
Enjoy with grilled meats, charcuterie, cheeses...
Château Argentiès
Languedoc
Expert opinion
Guide Hachette des vins
Wine rated (2018 guide) 1*Star (Very successful wine)
Rated domain (2018 guide) Awarded wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)
About the wine:
Equal parts Grenache and Syrah (40% each) with additional Carignan for this charming wine, which opens gently with notes of stewed black fruit and spices. On the palate, it has a supple attack, then gains volume, carried by silky, soft tannins.
About the domain :
Château d'Argentiès is a 450-hectare estate, including 52 hectares of vines, dating back to before 1793. Located in the medieval village of Lagrasse, its vineyards have been converted to organic farming (certified in 2014).
Customer reviews
Customer rating
4/5
out of 1 review
Note and review by M. BERNARD C. Published on 13/08/2019
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