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Les Vilains Domaine des Foulards Rouges Red wine ● Fitou

2022 75cl

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Les Vilains - Domaine des Foulards Rouges - 2022 - Rouge
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In a few words ...

After making wine for the Cave des Vignerons d'Estezargues (Côtes du Rhône) from 1989 to 2001, jean-françois nicq and his childhood friend bijan mohamadi (maths teacher at montpellier university) bought a vineyard in the eastern Pyrenees. They named it "domaine des foulards rouges", in memory of their militant past and as a tribute to fréderic fajardie, author of neo-realist detective novels and the humanist revolutionary saga "les foulards rouges". This is how the estate came into being on January 1, 2002. The choice of organic and natural viticulture was a natural extension of the experience gained at the Estezargues winery. The vines were converted to ab from the 1st year, and vinification is natural, with no inputs if possible (indigenous yeast, no sulfur, no filtration or fining). Bottling is done by hand and by gravity (no pumps). The estate, 9ha in 2002, has grown with a few plantings and a few additional farms. It now covers 15ha and produces 30,000 bottles a year. The estate's vineyards are all located on the foothills of the Alberes (natural border with Spain). the soil is mainly

Tasting notes

Appearance

The color is an intense ruby red, sometimes dark when the wine is young.

Aroma

Parfums d’épices, de garrigue, de fruits murs ou confits sur fond de notes plus sauvages de venaison ou de cuir.

Wine Fruity | Gourmand

Taste

Powerful, wild wines.

Wine Souple

Product details

Keeps

2023 years

Peak

2023 - 2027

Service

16°C

Grape varieties Carignan, Grenache

Terroir Son terroir bénéficie d'un climat méditerranéen et de sols schistes, marnes, calcaires et molasses.

Culture type

Organic

Alcohol

13%

Content

75cl

Decanting

-

Food and wine pairings

Starters

Charcuteries

Meat

Le sanglier et les gibiers, un rôti de veau aux olives, un carré d’agneau en persillade ou un gigot au romarin, une estouffade de boeuf, un sauté de porc à la catalane

Fish and seafood

L’anguille de Leucate, les huîtres, les anchois frais, les sardinades, le rouget, les soles et les daurades

Vegetables

Salades, asperges, artichauts sauvages, piments, poivrons, tomates et oignons

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Domaine des Foulards Rouges

Domaine des Foulards Rouges is a domain from the region Languedoc-Roussillon in France, that produces 5 wines available to purchase, including the wine Les Vilains 2022.