Mas Janeil Cotes de Roussillon

Country: France  Region: Roussillon  Vintage: 2017 

Grape Variety: 40 - 50 year old Grenache, 30 - 40 year old Carignan, and 10 - 15 year old Syrah.

Producer: Mas Janeil  

Mas Janeil is located at the foot of the Corbières, in the heart of the famous Agly Valley. Thirty-five hectares of vines, planted on a wide variety of soils with different sun exposure, produce perfect grapes, which are meticulously vinified on site. The aim is to reveal the purity of the windswept terroirs, while respecting the vines as much as possible by using sustainable agricultural methods, as well as winemaking techniques that are as natural as possible. Mas Janeil wines are a fine reflection of the Agly Valley's wonderful terroir.

Tasting Notes:

The Syrah brings spicy notes, and a rich, velvety structure. The Grenache, the fruit forward aromatic and the smooth mouth feel. Whereas the Carignan and the Mourvedre bring freshness and a long mouth fee

Food Suggestion: Best paired with dishes ranging from duck in cherry sauce to blue cheese and chocolate desserts.

Closure: Natural Cork  ABV:16.5%  Acidity [g/l]: 4.41