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Saint-Chinian
2021
$20.20
For nearly 25 centuries, the Romans discovered the wine qualities of Languedoc-Roussillon, the oldest and largest of French vineyards, but also the most unknown. It was in 2001 that the Hecht & Bannier trading house launched its first vintage. The two partners Gregory Hecht and François Bannier had met a few years earlier on the benches of the Masters in Dijon wine trade and made friends by exploring together the secrets of Burgundy breeding. After visiting hundreds of vineyards, hours and...
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Selection of grapes grown organically in Saint-Chinian on clay-limestone soils. (Saint-Chinian, Combejean, Pierrerue and Assignan) 100% inert tank
With its very floral Syrah on sandstone and limestone clay, the Saint-Chinian is greedy, fresh and harmonious, combining the seductive fruit of Grenache and the structure of Mourvèdre when ripe. It brings together both expressions of tulips, irises and lily of the valley and a stony side that recalls stormy rains on hot stones. Pairings with olive tapenade, charcuterie and BBQ
There's a brightness to the fruit aromas here, a little lifted. Ripe blueberries, cherries, plums. The palate is juicy, fresh and tart, with black cherry and juicy forest berries, chewy fluffy tannins and medium length. Drinkable and youthful
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