2020 Domaine Gauby Les Calcinaires Rouge, Rousillon, France
$35.99
Mourvèdre 40% Syrah 40% Grenache 15% Cinsault 5%.
From vines ranging from 5 to 90 years old farmed via organic and regenerative polyculture & agro forestry methods.
Whole bunch maceration in concrete and steel tanks.
Elevage for 8 months in old wooden tanks and concrete tanks.
High-character bouquet full of wild red berries and resinous herbs. Medium-bodied, with lively fruit tinged with tangy plum, earthy minerals, and unusually fresh acidity for a wine from so far south. An elegant yet quite powerful wine with distinct personality.
-Importer's Note
Specs
- Country France
- Region Languedoc-Roussillon
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Gauby
- Farming Practices Organic, Biodynamic
- Grapes Mourvedre, Syrah, Grenache, Cinsault
- Food Pairings Gamey Meats, Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Steak!, Red Sauce
- Characteristics Flexes w/ Food, Dressed to Impress, Big Power, Savory Red