Terrasses du Larzac Domaine de Montcalmès 2018
The Terrasses du Larzac Domaine de Montcalmès 2018 is a red wine that beautifully captures the essence of its Languedoc terroir. This wine is a blend of Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Carignan, sourced from the estate's steep, schist-rich terraces. The 2018 vintage offers a deep, rich color and a complex nose, with aromas of dark fruits like blackberry and plum, along with subtle spicy and herbal notes, characteristic of the garrigue. On the palate, it reveals a powerful yet elegant structure, with smooth tannins and a well-balanced freshness. The wine’s depth is complemented by its mineral undertones, reflective of the estate’s unique soil composition. Aged in oak barrels, the 2018 vintage gains added complexity, with a long, harmonious finish. Ideal for aging, this wine will continue to develop over the next few years. It is a perfect expression of the quality and precision that Domaine de Montcalmès is known for, showcasing the full potential of the Terrasses du Larzac region.
Type | Wine |
Color | Red |
Container | bouteille 75cl |
Wine Maker | Domaine de Montcalmès |
Appellation | Terrasses du Larzac |
Vintage | 2018 |
Country/Area | Languedoc-Roussillon |
Grape | 60% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 20% Mourvèdre |
Alcohol quantity | 14% |
Standing | jusqu'à 10 ans |
Technique | issue d'une agriculture traditionnelle |
minerality | calcaire lacustre et galets roulés |
Robe | rouge intense, reflets violacés |
Nose | cassis, violette |
Mouth | gourmande, réglissée, la finale végétale et épicée |
food and wine hamony | viande rouge, plats relevés |
Operating temperature | de 16°C à 18°C |