Borie de Maurel
Minervois Maxime
2022
- Organic
$44.00
1 *caisse disponible*
About this winery
If Borie de Maurel has today become a large estate - 35 hectares of vines in operation, as much in scrubland and maquis - everything has remained as on the first day. In Félines, Mondovino, international capital, the stock market... you don't know: here, everything happens within the family. The Borie de Maurel vines cling, in the rock, to the slopes of the Montagne Noire. This terroir has had a name for ages: Petit Causse. At Borie de Maurel, obviously, all wine-growing activities are manual,...
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Product notes
Circus of fine, sandy clays nestled in the scrubland, facing southwest and placed on a thick bed of crushed sandstone rocks. The Maxime vintage is the youngest son of Michel Escande (the owner)
Production notes
Traditional vinification: destemming, long vatting of 20 to 45 days. Aging in vats.
Tasting notes
Great wine to age, dark and concentrated, whose toasted, spicy notes, aromas of fig and leather give rise to silky tannins before an endless finish, fleshy, voluptuous and peppery. Pairings with Lamb and duck with olives