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What Grows Together, Goes Together - Slow Cooker Cassoulet Paired With Affordable Occitanie Wines #Winophiles
Tasted January 14, 2018 by Martin Redmond with 151 views
Flight 1 (1 note)
Red
2015 Château Ollieux Romanis Corbières Cuvée Classique
89 points
Color - Opaque violet
Aromas - Red fruit, licorice, garrigue and spice
Body - Medium-bodied and fruity with mouth-watering acidity and a supple mouth feel with well integrated velvety tannins
Taste - Black cherry, black raspberry, spice
Finish - Medium
Wonderful value at $14 for this delightful weeknight wine.
Blend of 40% Carignan, 30%Grenache, 30% Syrah. 14.5% abv
Aromas - Red fruit, licorice, garrigue and spice
Body - Medium-bodied and fruity with mouth-watering acidity and a supple mouth feel with well integrated velvety tannins
Taste - Black cherry, black raspberry, spice
Finish - Medium
Wonderful value at $14 for this delightful weeknight wine.
Blend of 40% Carignan, 30%Grenache, 30% Syrah. 14.5% abv
Flight 2 (1 note)
Red
2014 Luc Lapeyre Minervois L'Amourier
90 points
Color - Opaque purple
Aromas - Black and red fruit, lavender, spice, and black licorice with hints of dusty earth and espresso
Body - Medium-bodied, dry and fresh with well-integrated dusty tannins
Taste - Juicy blackberry, black cherry, raspberry and warm spice
Finish - Medium+
Blend of 40% Syrah, 20% Grenache, 20% Carignan, 20% Mourvèdre. 13.5% abv. L'Amourier means "blackberry" in the ancient Occitan language of southern France.
Aromas - Black and red fruit, lavender, spice, and black licorice with hints of dusty earth and espresso
Body - Medium-bodied, dry and fresh with well-integrated dusty tannins
Taste - Juicy blackberry, black cherry, raspberry and warm spice
Finish - Medium+
Blend of 40% Syrah, 20% Grenache, 20% Carignan, 20% Mourvèdre. 13.5% abv. L'Amourier means "blackberry" in the ancient Occitan language of southern France.