Winery FoncalieuEnséduna Marselan Coteaux d'Ensérune
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Foncalieu's Enséduna Marselan Coteaux d'Ensérune.
Discover the grape variety: Marselan
Supple, fruity reds with a deep robe and melted tannins, featuring aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, violet, soft spices and garrigue notes. Good consistency and short-to-medium ageing capacity. Made in blends and as a single variety in Languedoc-Roussillon (IGP Pays d'Oc) and exported massively to China where it has become an emblematic quality signature. Also in Brazil and Argentina. A Cabernet Sauvignon × Grenache cross created in 1961 by Paul Truel in Montpellier.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Enséduna Marselan Coteaux d'Ensérune from Winery Foncalieu are 2013, 2015, 2014, 2011 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Foncalieu
The Winery Foncalieu is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 367 wines for sale in the of Coteaux-d'Ensérune to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coteaux-d'Ensérune
IGP of the ancient Languedoc (south of Béziers, clay-limestone and schist soils around the oppidum of Ensérune, Mediterranean climate): Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre are the flagship reds — garrigue, blackberry and pepper profile, complemented by Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon with cassis notes and velvety structure. Sunny and rounded Chardonnay, Viognier and Vermentino with white flowers and apricot; ripe white fruits and citrus in the whites.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Wiring
Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.
