Domaine Saint-Damien 2018
Languedoc AOP
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For an authentic southern French red, bag a case of this. It's from a tiny family estate, one of the wines of which is listed by a 3-Michelin-star chef. A velvety, dense red with power and complexity, blended from Fitou, Corbières and Minervois.
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The Wine
The Mazard family have owned their tiny Languedoc property since 1545! They pride themselves on their vineyards in three top enclaves - in Fitou, Coribièrs and Minervois. Just in 2016 a new rule was introduced to allow this tripartite blend to be labelled Languedoc AOC. Their gorgeous red certainly proves that this was a wise move. In fact, it's been listed by a 3-star Michelin chef in the region. The estate is run by Jean-Pierre and his wife, along with their two children. And production is tiny. The wine is a blend of Grenache, Carignan and Syrah from three sites – the coast, inland, where the grapes pick up floral and herbal hints and close to the Pyrenean foothills, in Corbières. A truly authentic, appealing southern French red.
The Mazard family have owned their tiny Languedoc property since 1545! They prid...
If you love authentic Languedoc wines, I urge you to try this lavish red from a tiny family estate
Mark Hoddy
Buyer for the Languedoc
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