Galamus 2015 is beautifully mature with a remarkably complex nose complexity where wood and fruit are mutually respectful. respect each other. The palate develops noble, powerful tannins, which, combined with a beautiful roundness, give the wine great fullness.
Features
Estate
Domaine Grier
Cuvée
Galamus
Vintage
2015
Designation
Côtes du Roussillon
Region
Roussillon
Grape varieties
35% Syrah, 35% Grenache Noir, 30% Carignan
Terroirs
Schistose marl soils
Viticulture
Traditional and meticulous
Harvest
At optimum maturity
Winemaking
Destemming and crushing. Temperature-controlled fermentation (26°C)
Breeding
In French oak barrels
Alcohol content
14%
Tasting & pairing
Nose
Complex, with a fine balance between woodiness and fruitiness
Mouth
Round and ample, with noble, powerful tannins.
Serve
AT 16-18°C
Drink from
2018
Drink before
2022
Food and wine pairing
Goes well with oriental cuisine (couscous, tajine, lamb meatballs), paella, olive and dried tomato cake...
Domain Grier
Côtes du Roussillon
Expert opinion
Bettane & Desseauve
Domain Noted Selected (An estate or house that has seduced us with one or more wines from its production, without us being able to give a general opinion on the style of the entire range)
Guide Hachette des vins
Domain rated (guide 2019) Awarded wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)
About the domain :
The Grier family, owners of a vineyard in South Africa renowned for its sparkling wines, set up this 25-hectare estate in the Fenouillèdes region in 2006. They have entrusted the reins to Raphël Graugnard, who brings all his experience to bear in making wines that symbolize the successful union of the Old and New Worlds.
Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Domain rated Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)
Customer reviews
Customer rating
4.2/5
on 13 reviews
Note and review by M. MARC H. Published on 29/08/2019
Always perfect on this beautiful terroir of Caudiès de Fenouillèdes that I know well.
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Note and review by M. ALAIN V. Published on 10/06/2023
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Note and review by M. ALAIN B. Published on 27/03/2023
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Note and review by M. HERVE D. Published on 02/08/2022
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Note and review by M. OBRIEN B. Published on 15/06/2021
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Note and review by M. PATRICK P. Published on 28/01/2021
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Note and review by M. XAVIER C. Published on 05/12/2020
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Note and review by M. J CHRISTOPHE D. Published on 25/05/2020
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Note and review by M. LUDOVIC V. Published on 27/04/2020
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Note and review by M. JEAN ROCH C. Published on 27/05/2019
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