Community Tasting Note

bluesnjazz535 wrote:

Thursday, August 4, 2022 - REGION: FRANCE • Languedoc-
Roussillon • Cazelles
APPELLATION: Côtes du Brian
IGP BLEND: Majority Grenache;
with Syrah and Carignan
VINEYARDS: A selection of fruit from a north facing estate vineyard. Soils combine marl, limestone
and sandstone. Grenache and Carignan vines are 30 to 40 years old; Syrah vines are 10+ years old.
AGE OF VINES: 10-40 years
WINEMAKING: Hand-harvested. Destemmed; fermented on indigenous yeasts in temperature-
controlled stainless steel tanks. Aged also in tank.
TASTING IMPRESSIONS: Aromas of blackberries, crushed stones, wild garrigue. Medium-bodied,
suave; flavors of black cherries and plums.
PAIRING SUGGESTIONS: Grilled pork or lamb sausages; weekday hamburgers; any Mediterranean-
inspired outdoor meal!

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