Roussillon
Domaine le Roc des Anges - Côtes Catalanes - Aiglon rouge - Rouge - 2023
Characteristics
Country / Region: Roussillon
Vintage: 2023
Name: IGP Côtes Catalanes
Grape variety: Blend of Grenache noir, Cinsault, Mourvèdre & Chenanson.
Alcohol: 13.5 vol.
Color: Red
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Estate rated 4 stars in the Guide Bettane + Desseauve 2024
Wine rated 93-94/100 by our Committee!
Wine:
The 2023 Red Côtes Catalanes Aiglon is bursting with black fruits, hints of garrigue, and a touch of ash, all wrapped in a profile of great freshness. The palate captivates with its juicy, refreshing texture, featuring very fine, almost silky tannins. This is a wine of pure indulgence, perfect for enjoying with simple dishes like poultry or tender pork belly. Rated 94/100 by the Selection Committee.Vinification:
Hand harvested. Fermentation in concrete vats and whole berries. Aged in concrete vats.Color:
Cherry red with carmine-violets.Nose:
Fresh and brimming with black fruit, the aromas are complex, with notes of garrigue herbs and a touch of spice.Palate:
The first impression is one of pulpy, refreshing body, with delicate, velvety tannins and a delicious, delicate finish.
Temperature:
Serve between 14 and 16°C.Food and wine pairing:
Roast poultry, barbecued pork belly, prime rib with rosemary and paprika.Cellar aging:
From now until 2030
Marjorie and Stéphane Gallet, the brilliant winemakers behind Roc des Anges, produce biodynamic wines that are both powerful and elegant, magnificently showcasing the mineral virtues of their terroirs.
Exclusively for our members, they’ve reserved these high-definition cuvées, aptly named Aiglon, that are sure to inspire enthusiasm and delight.