Mas des Brousses - Terrasses du Larzac - Cléo - Rouge - 2022

Wine:

The 2022 Red Terrasses du Larzac Cléo opens with intense notes of stone fruits, spices, and black pepper. Its very fine structure, edged with delicate tannins, maintains a juicy and sunny sap, with a distinctly Languedoc profile. The overall taste is flavorful and appreciated for its digestible, almost quaffable nature. Rated 93/100 by the Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Hand harvested in crates. Destemming, alcoholic fermentation in vats at around 25° using indigenous yeasts. Bottled without filtration.

Color:

Bright carmine ruby red.

Nose:

Intense aromas of pit fruit with spicy black pepper notes.

Palate:

A fine, juicy frame, delicate tannins with a Languedoc profile, the whole is sapid and smooth.

Temperature:

Serve between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Grilled meats, grilled duck breast, roasted eggplant, prime rib with rosemary.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2029

Created in 1997 by Géraldine Combes and Xavier Peyraud on the beautiful terroir of Puéchabon, in the heart of the Larzac terraces, Mas des Brousses is one of the standout names in the appellation!

With a commitment to the area's biodiversity and organic farming, the 9 hectares of vineyards benefit from the region's complex geology, featuring pebbles and limestone, and a temperate climate.

Praised with 1 star in the RVF Guide, the wines produced here reflect the diversity of the terroirs and showcase assured textures, balanced with freshness and deliciousness.