Calmel & Joseph Les Elmes
Coming from the small appellation of Collioure in the south of France, also known for the dessert wine Banyuls, this wonderful Grenache has an intoxicating nose and rich supple palate.
Coming from the small appellation of Collioure in the south of France, also known for the dessert wine Banyuls, this wonderful Grenache has an intoxicating nose and rich supple palate.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green | |
Nose | The nose is rich and intense, aromas of red fruits mix with earthy tones and hints of vanilla and sweet spice, |
Palate | The palate is silky smooth with fine tannins and bright acidity providing structure. The finish is fresh and ripe with superb length. |
Fact Sheet | |
Grape Variety | Grenache 80%, Mourvèdre 10% and Syrah 10% |
Maturation | The wine is aged in new and once-used French oak for 12 months. |
Country | France |
Region/AOC | Collioure, Languedoc |
Vintage | 2018 |
Producer | Calmel & Joseph |
Food Matching | |
Food Matching | Pair with red meats, rich stews, and mature cheeses. |