Tasting notes

'Between the vineyard and the sea, between my mother and my father, between Syrah and Mourvèdre, not our grapes of anger but the grapes of love'.

Taste profile

BodyFull
SweetnessDry
AcidityMedium
TanninMedium

Wine information

Vintage
2020
Region
Languedoc
Appellation
Minervois
Style
Red
Producer
Domaine Pierre Cros
Grapes
SyrahMourvèdre
Keeping
Drink within 5 years of bottling. Serve at 14 to 16°.
Bottle
1.5l
Alcohol
14.5%
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Domaine Pierre Cros

The producer

Domaine Pierre Cros

An ex-rugby player, Pierre Cros is known as the King of Concentration – so, unsurprisingly, his wines are full-bodied and entirely superb! Les Aspres regularly wins the coveted three-star award from Guide Hachette, and Pierre also produces a stunning red wine, aptly named 'Tradition'.      Some of his vines were planted as far back as 1905, and the results...

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