Calmel & Joseph Les Arques Minervois
75 cl
Made from Syrah, Grenache Noir, Carignan, and Mourvèdre, the palate is exceptional with ripe fruits and good mineral quality. Spicy notes with a hint of truffle round out the superb finish. This wine is also certified organic!
Made from Syrah, Grenache Noir, Carignan, and Mourvèdre, the palate is exceptional with ripe fruits and good mineral quality. Spicy notes with a hint of truffle round out the superb finish. This wine is also certified organic!
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green | |
Nose | A spicy, concentrated nose that intertwines superb aromas of ripe fruit, black olive, forest floor and garrigue |
Palate | A rich, full palate offers notes of blackcurrant, fig, citrus, aniseed, and chocolate, with silky, well-integrated tannins that promise great ageing potential. The finish is complex with notes of truffle. |
Fact Sheet | |
Fluid | 75 cl |
Grape Variety | 80% Syrah, 20% Grenache |
Maturation | After malolactic fermentation, the wine is aged in two wines old French oak barrels for a period of 12 months. |
Alcohol % | 14.5% |
Estate/Producer | Calmel & Joseph |
Region/AOC | Minervois, Languedoc |
Vintage | 2015 |
Awards and/or Press Quotes | |
Awards and/or Press Quotes | Jancis Robinson - 17/20 Sam Kim - 94/100 |