Presentation
Presentation
Once upon a time, if a picker left a grape on the vine during harvest time, the other workers would crush the grape on his or her face as a "punishment". The picker would thus end up with a blackened face, stained crimson by the juice of the grape, or mascaré.
The Domaine des Mascarons cuvée takes its name from this custom.
The Domaine des Mascarons cuvée takes its name from this custom.
Terroir
Pebbly terraces.
Winemaking
Traditional vinification in concrete vats, pumping over, release. Long maceration.
Varietals
Grenache noir
Syrah
Carignan
Syrah
Carignan
Specifications
Alcohol content : 15 % vol.
Advice
Serving
To be served at 15/16°C.
Tasting
Robe: nice deep red color. Bouquet: powerful and slightly peppery with discret notes of garrigue. Palate: Round and supple, with aromas of ripe red fruit (cherry) and a nice sweetness. Good balance. Present and coated tannins .
Food pairings
Grilled beef, marinated meats, varied cheese platters.
