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Tart, slightly smoky and nutty, also peppery and fleshy aroma of more black than red berries with a little pickled cherries, bay leaf, paprika, chestnuts and juniper. Tart, juicy, rather cool fruit, fine dark ethereal spice, some meat, iron and iodine, a certain acid bite and fine sandy tannins, persistent on the palate, clearly Provençal herbs, certain depth, very good finish with a hint of bitter chocolate.
Synonym (also Carignan, Carignane, Carignano) for the grape variety Mazuelo; see there
The red grape variety originates from France. There are over 80 synonyms that testify to its great age and worldwide distribution. The most important from a historical perspective are...
Sub-appellation of Côtes du Roussillon-Villages (see under Côtes du Roussillon) in the Roussillon region of southern France, named after the municipality....
The wine-growing region lies deep in the south of France and is the southern part of the huge Languedoc-Roussillon area (see history there). The first...
The Republic of France with its capital Paris covers 632,734 km². It is an intercontinental state in Western Europe with overseas territories. The national territory is located on all...
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100 WP uniqueWines that can only be made differently, but not better. |
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85-89 WP very goodRemarkable wines with personality, expression, as well as a certain complexity and depth. They deserve every wine lover's attention. |
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80-84 WP goodClean, harmonious, at best typical wines. |
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70-74 WP schwach |
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60-69 WP insufficient |
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