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    • Faugères "Valinière" 2019

    Domaine Léon Barral

    Languedoc | Red Wine
    €46.00
    41.40
    €
    Bottle 75 cl

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    Sous Région

    Languedoc

    Appellation

    Faugères

    Grape Variety

    Syrah - Mourvèdre

    Color

    Red

    Degree

    14°

    Size

    75 cl

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    Description of Faugères "Valinière"

    Estate

    Domaine Léon Barral is a family estate known for its commitment to biodynamic viticulture and the production of authentic and expressive wines. Located in the Languedoc region, the estate seeks to perfect the expression of both fruit and soil.

    Vineyard

    The vineyard is situated in the Languedoc area, within the Faugères appellation, renowned for its schistous soils which impart structure and complexity to red wines. This ancient terroir provides the wines with distinctive minerality and depth.

    Wine

    The Faugères Domaine Léon Barral 2019 is a red wine mainly made from Syrah and Mourvèdre, two grape varieties well suited to the Mediterranean climate. This wine expresses the pure terroir character with balanced structure, fine tannins, and intense aromatic profile.

    Vintage

    The 2019 vintage benefited from favorable climatic conditions allowing optimal ripeness and excellent balance in the grapes. Wines from this year often show notable concentration and freshness.

    Vinification & Aging

    The vinification focuses on techniques that preserve the authenticity of the fruit, with controlled maceration to delicately extract aromas and tannins. Aging is done in tanks or barrels depending on the lots, refining the wine’s structure while maintaining freshness.

    Grape Variety

    Syrah, Mourvèdre

    Characteristics & Tasting

    Tasting

    • Appearance: Deep ruby red with violet hues.
    • Nose: Complex aromas of ripe black fruits, Mediterranean spices, and subtle balsamic notes.
    • Palate: Warm attack, silky and well-integrated tannins, with a persistent finish featuring hints of garrigue and licorice.

    Serving

    Serve between 16 and 18 °C. Decanting for about one hour is recommended to fully reveal its aromatic profile.

    Food Pairings

    This wine pairs well with matured rib steak, herbed rack of lamb, sautéed wild mushrooms, or a cheese such as Époisses.

    Occasions

    Suitable for an important business dinner, a gathering of friends who enjoy characterful wines, or a family anniversary.

    Aging Potential

    Can be enjoyed now but will develop further complexity over 5 to 8 years, reaching its peak between 2024 and 2027.

    Appellation Faugères
    Grape Variety Syrah - Mourvèdre
    Vintage 2019
    Size 75 cl : Bottle
    Degree 14
    Color Red
    Longitude 3.19001600
    Latitude 43.56470600
    Domaine long Domaine Léon Barral
    Sous Région Languedoc
    Région Languedoc
    Assemblage Mourvèdre
    Faugères "Valinière"

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    How should I store Faugères 'Valinière' wine?

    To preserve the quality of Faugères 'Valinière', store it in a cool, dark place, ideally between 12-16°C. Keep the bottle horizontal to keep the cork moist and prevent oxidation.

    What food pairings go well with Faugères 'Valinière'?

    Faugères 'Valinière' pairs beautifully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and mature cheeses. Its rich flavors complement dishes like lamb and duck, making it a perfect choice for a special dinner.

    What are the tasting notes of Faugères 'Valinière'?

    This wine offers an exquisite blend of dark berry fruits, subtle spice, and a hint of earthiness, characteristic of its Syrah and Mourvèdre grapes. The finish is smooth and elegant, making every sip a delight.

    Is Faugères 'Valinière' an organic wine?

    Yes, Faugères 'Valinière' is certified organic. This means it is produced without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, ensuring a pure and natural wine experience.

    What is the ideal serving temperature for Faugères 'Valinière'?

    The ideal serving temperature for Faugères 'Valinière' is around 16-18°C. This temperature enhances its complex flavors and aromas, providing a more enjoyable tasting experience.