Châteaux & Domaines AOP du Languedoc Roussillon
La Croix d'Aline
AOP Saint Chinian
Very suitable to age 2 to 5 years, this wine will be perfect throughout a meal, with grilled or stewed meat, poultry and game, and of course cheese.
| Grape-variety | 70 % Syrah, 30 % Grenache. |
| Soil | clay-limestone soil |
| Winemaking | the syrah is hand-picked, destemmed and vinified with a long 21 day maceration with regular cap-punching. The harvest is also manual for the Grenache, with a light destemming when it arrives at the winery. The fermentation is shorter: 18 days |
| Robe | garnet, deep red and shiny |
| Nose | rock rose and spices |
| Mouth | fat and fleshy palate |
| Serving temperature | 17°C |
| Awards |
Argent Decanter Wine Awards 2014 Argent Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2014 |
