Category Archives: Languedoc

Domaine Anne Gros & Jean-Paul Tollot Les Fontanilles 2008

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Lincoln

A blend of Grenache, Syrah, Carignan and Cinsault. About a third of the wine was barrel aged. An engaging nose: red fruits, minerals and lightly roasted nuts, with almost a pastille character. Blueberries and red cherries on the palate, with … Continue reading →

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La Chapelle de Saint-Dominique Vin de Pays de l’Herault 2003

Posted on January 12, 2008 by Lincoln

From the noblest vineyards of the Languedoc in the village of Aniane, midway between Montpelier and Beziers. A blend of 60% Syrah, 26% Carignan, 6% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Sauvignon and 4% Mourvedre. Well I spotted this Vin de Pays at … Continue reading →

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