AOP Cairanne Mas des Falaises red

AOP Cairanne Mas des Falaises red

Julien Cornud, also winegrower for Domaine de Ju, is a botanist and loves his terroir. Located at the foot of the cliffs overlooking the village of Cairanne, which became a Cru since the 2015 vintage, Mas des Falaises enjoys a privileged environment for growing exceptional vines.

Terroir
Gravely red clay from the garrigues.
Grape varieties
65% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 15% Carignan
Winemaking
The grapes are crushed and destemmed. Then we have a long maceration of 4 weeks to extract slowly and softly the aromas, tannins and colour with daily pumping over and releasing. Ageeing in concrete tanks in order to show the purest expression of the terroir and the fruit.
Ageing
8 months in concrete tanks
Tasting notes
This wine has a deep ruby red colour with a very aromatic nose showing red cherry, blackcurrant and spices. Succulent tannic structure with fine and silky tannins. The finale is long and spicy but still very smooth.
Tasting advices
To be enjoy from now on and can be kept 6-8 years. Serve at 16-17°C
Food pairings
To be enjoyed with grilled meat, tajines, and with fine cheeses.
picto-recommandation
Awards

Vintage 2022 : Gold medal Concours Vinalies France
Vintage 2021 : 90 pts James Suckling // Gold Medal Gilbert & Gaillard
Vintage 2020 : 90 Pts Suckling // Gold Medal Orange 2021 // Gold Medal Grenache du Monde 2022
Vintage 2019 : 90 Pts James Suckling // Gold Medal Lyon 2020 // Gold Medal Grenache du Monde
Vintage 2018 : 91 Pts James Suckling // Gold Medal Gilbert & Gaillard