Domaine La Madura Grand Vin Saint-Chinian 2005
4.0
·€15.00
- Region
- France » Languedoc-Roussillon » Saint-Chinian AOC
- Type
- red still, dry
- Producer
- Vintage
- 2005
- Grapes
- Mourvedre, Syrah, Grenache, Carignan
- Alcohol
- 14
- Volume
- 750 mL
- Cellar
- not available
A blend of Mourvèdre (34%), Syrah (42%), Grenache (14%) and Carignan (10%). Manual harvest in crates was done on 19 September. Sorted grapes are vinified in traditional way, with 4 to 6 weeks' fermentation time. Malolactic fermentation in the barrel. Wine is matured in the barrel on fine lees. Unfined and unfiltered.
Ratings
Neat bouquet of earth, potatoes in the basement, dark fruits, jam, menthol, and liquorice. Powerful and dry tannins with a tiny bit of jammyness. Full-bodied with a long and flavourful aftertaste.