Pierre Jaurant, St-Chinian, Languedoc-Roussillon, France 2020

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Tasted by: Tina Gellie
(at Tate Modern, London, 17 Mar 2022)
Drinking Window: 2022 - 2025
There's treasures lurking in Languedoc-Roussillon and Southwest France and Aldi's French label regularly finds them. This Syrah-based blend with Carignan and Grenache shows lifted rosemary and violet, ripe brambles and a tangy sour cherry note. Great with lamb chops.
Pierre Jaurant, St-Chinian, Languedoc-Roussillon, France 2020
Producer
Pierre Jaurant
Vintage
2020
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
France
Appellation
St-Chinian
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
14.00%
Body
Full
Grapes
50% Syrah / Shiraz
25% Carignan / Cariñena