In total, Domaine Matassa now consists of nearly 17 hectares of old vinesThe soils around Calce are predominantly schist and marl and the co-planted vineyards consist of Local varietals; Grenache Gris, Macabeu, Muscat d'Alexandrie, Muscat Petit-Grain, Grenache Noir, Lladonner Pelut, Carignan and Mourvedre. The wind battered vineyards in Fenouillèdes are old vine Carignan and Lladonner Pelut at 500-600m altitude on granitic soils.

The Matassa Brutal Rouge is old vine Syrah blended with a smidge of Muscat Petit Grain results in a deep wine with beautiful florals of cherries and strawberries over a ferrous serious underbelly.