Description
2016, Cahors "La Fage" shows the best of both worlds when it comes to Malbec. Full-bodied, dark fruits and spices but balanced with velvety tannins, freshness and minerality.
Made by: Matthieu & Catherine of Domaine Cosse Maisonneuve - the pair have been making inspirational wines since 1999, signalling them as true custodians of Cahors' appellation.
Match it with: slow-cooked casseroles.
Terroir: Clay
The average age of vines: 40 years old
Vinification: Grapes are hand-harvested // fermentation is done in stainless steel tanks // aged for 14 months in barrels // no filtration // no fining.
Wine Properties
- Red
- Malbec
- France, South West
- Domaine Cosse Maisonneuve
- Dry
- 13.50%
- Ready to Drink And Will Improve