Winery Villa MalpertuisElégance Minervois
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Malpertuis's Elégance Minervois.
Discover the grape variety: Mancin
Light and simple fruity reds, pale ruby colour, soft tannins and light mouth with moderate acidity, with understated red fruit aromas. Discreet rustic profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections. Testifies to pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity in Bordeaux. Rare French black grape formerly grown in Bordeaux.
Informations about the Winery Villa Malpertuis
The Winery Villa Malpertuis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Breton
See cabernet franc.
