This very fine estate cuvée comes from the clay-limestone hillside terraces, and stands out for its full expression of terroir, combining good olfactory complexity and subtle balance. The perfect blend of freshness, smoothness and precision!
Features
Estate
Jeff Carrel
Cuvée
Les Darons
Vintage
2023
Designation
Languedoc
Region
Languedoc
Grape varieties
75% Grenache, 20% Syrah et 5% Carignan
Terroirs
Clay-limestone, Mediterranean climate
Viticulture
Reasoned, respectful of the environment
Harvest
At optimum maturity
Winemaking
Destemming, crushing, extraction by pigeage for Grenache and Carignan, pre-fermentation maceration for Syrah before extraction.
Breeding
In concrete tanks after blending
Alcohol content
14.5%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Dark garnet colour
Nose
Expressive, beautifully perfumed with notes of sweet cherries and raspberries, generous spices, violets and ground pepper.
Mouth
Round, full and silky, well-balanced with ripe tannins, tasty finish, mentholated notes.
Serve
AT 17-18°C
Open
30 minutes before
Drink before
2031
Food and wine pairing
Goes well with meat in sauce, grilled meats, a fine charcuterie and cheese platter, small game...
Jeff Carrel
Languedoc
Expert opinion
James Suckling
Vin noté (guide 2023) 92/100 (Millésime 2022)
Jeb Dunnuck
Vin noté (guide 2023) 92-94/100 (Millésime 2022)
International Wine & Spirits Competition
Vin noté Médaille d'Or (Millésime 2022)
Berliner Wein Trophy Summer Tasting
Vin noté Médaille (Millésime 2022)
Customer reviews


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