Domaine La Croix des Marchands Elegance Gaillac

Winery	Domaine La Croix des Marchands
Region	Southwest
Appellation	Gaillac
Type	Red Wine
Varietal	Syrah Blend
Vineyard Size	30 hectares
Soil	Clay limestone
Vineyard Orientation	Southwest
Average Age of Vines	45 years
Farming Practice	Conventional
Maturation	12 months aging in iron tanks
Vintage	2016

Beautiful aspect of dark and deep red with purple sheen. The intense nose gives off wild berries and peppery notes. Round and long-lasting in the mouth with a nice fruity finish.

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88pts Wine Enthusiast– 2016 vintage

This is a blend of Syrah and Braucol, 50% of each. It has a good balance between juicy black-currant freshness and a core of tannins and spice that will give the wine its longevity. While it can be drunk now, the wine will be better from 2020.

Domaine La Croix des Marchands Elegance Gaillac