Reds - Carignan
Matassa Rouge 2021
Where - Cote de Catalanes, France
What - Carignan
Body - Medium
Style - Contemplate
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.
100% Cinsault from 100 year old vines. Mineral, fine boned and delivate.