2020 Domaine de Mont Auriol, Merlot
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Red Wine
Merlot
14% ABV
Fruity and Easy
France, Languedoc, Côtes de Thongue
Organic
ABOUT THE WINE
Nestled in the Hérault region near the Mediterranean Sea, Domaine de Mont Auriol boasts a rich history as a former Royal Estate. The property has been in the Sarret family for an impressive thirteen generations. Among the estate's 350 hectares, 110 are dedicated to vineyards that cascade down south-facing hills overlooking the Golfe du Lion. The estate employs organic and biodynamic practices, avoiding herbicides and using organic fertilizers. The 2020 vintage is aged 22% in oak barrels.
TASTING NOTES
Admire the enticing ruby hue, which unveils a subtle bouquet of toasted cocoa and spicy pepper. On the palate, the silky tannins intertwine with exuberant notes of dark berries, offering a harmonious experience.
FOOD PAIRING
Delightful on its own, it also pairs beautifully with roasted pork, succulent venison, or sumptuous dishes adorned with rich sauces.
FRIARWOOD SAYS
An exceptional value wine, Mont Auriol captivates with its drinkability and versatile potential for enjoyment.
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