Mas des Capitelles Faugeres Vieilles Vignes 2022

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Mas des Capitelles Faugeres Vieilles Vignes 2022Mas des Capitelles workhorse Vieilles Vignes is built on the backs of Mourvdre (50%) and Carignan (25%) from vines up to 80 years old, with Syrah (25%) completing the blend. After a 30 day maceration with a small proportion of semi carbonic whole clusters in the fermentation, one fifth of the cuve was aged in oak and four fifths in fiberglass and enamel vats, with bottling taking place after 14 months. An exuberant nose of blueberries, violets, and

Its fruit character veers toward apricot and peach

marne-infused soil

The wine is racked for the first time in August following the harvest and is bottled usually during the second winter after harvest

topsoil-deficient vineyard

charming the drinker via its refusal to blatantly flatter

after which it settles in steel without fining or filtering and rests in bottle for a minimum of one year before release

Perhaps the most serious and complex of the red wines of the domaine with a character dominated by red fruits and spices supported by substantial backbone

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After manual harvesting

The vineyards for this lovely red are at the base of the hillside vineyards of the estate in the village of Sainte-Croix-du-Mont and are composed of sand

The extraction is gentle without being shy

This legendary site’s poor and fossil-strewn soil—the limestone bedrock is just 15 centimeters below the surface on this upper part of the slope—produces a wine of profound

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