Domaine Les Creisses – Les Creisses 2021

26.00

Made in very limited quantities, Les Creisses is a Languedoc treasure.

Winemaker Philippe Chesnelong’s success keeps growing vintage after vintage, his wines are adored by sommeliers all over France…and now in Ireland. Energetic and complex, Les Creisses is a marvel of exuberent fruit, displaying some of the best qualities Languedoc reds have to offer.

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Grapes: Cabernet-Sauvignon 27%,  Syrah 25%, Grenache 22%, Mourvèdre 10%, Carignan 8%, Cinsault 8%

Soil: Clay and limestone

Climate: Mediterranean

Winemaking: Hand hervested grapes are destemmed and undergo a long and delicate maceration of up to 25 days. After racking the juice is fermented and aged for 12 to 18 months.

 

Tasting notes:

Robe: Deep ruby

Nose: Dark crushed berries, scrublands and a touch of peppermint

Palate: Refreshing, full mouthfeel. Ripe black and red fruit focus with notes of scrublands. Very fine tannin.

Finish: medium long