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Domaine de Courbissac - Minervois Roc du Pière 2019

Languedoc

Red

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4/5 (1 customers)

90/100

Robert Parker

(2017 Vintage ratings)
black fruits
cocoa
liquorice
chocolate
lamb
long-keeping wine

A blend of Syrah and Mourvèdre, it emanates greedy aromas of gingerbread, evolving towards jammy black fruits. The palate is generous, with fine tannins. A bitterness emerges at the end, notably through the flavor of licorice. A fine cuvée for laying down, which will improve with age!

Features

Estate

Domaine de Courbissac

Cuvée

Roc du Pière

Vintage

2019

Designation

Minervois

Region

Languedoc

Grape varieties

Syrah, Mourvèdre

Terroirs

Clay-limestone soils with active limestone, altitude 300 metres, 40-year-old vines

Viticulture

Certified organic

Harvest

Manual

Winemaking

Gentle maceration without mechanical extraction for 9 to 12 days, fermentation with indigenous yeasts

Breeding

In foudre, then matured for a few months in concrete vats

Alcohol content

13,5%

Organic

Yes

Tasting & pairing

Eye

Dark ruby with violet highlights

Nose

Delicious aromas of gingerbread and jammy black fruit.

Mouth

Generous, with fine tannins, a bitterness emerges on the finish, notably through the flavour of the liquorice stick.

Serve

AT 16°C

Open

To decant

Drink before

2029

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

Perfect with navarin of lamb, beef chops, charcuterie and cheese platters, chocolate desserts...

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Expert opinion

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Rated (2020 guide) 90/100 (Vintage 2017) (Great wine)

Domain rated Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)

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Note and review by M. FRANCOIS J. Published on 07/02/2024

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