L'Ancienne Mercerie
Couture Faugères
Faugères, Languedoc, Languedoc Roussillon, France
2014 vintage. Grenache (50%), Syrah (20%), Carignan (20%) and Mourvèdre (10%). Aged 12 months in barriques and concrete vats. Unfiltered and unfined. Granite soils. Blackberry jam, dried herbs, leather and a mineral note. Powerful taste with concentrated jammy blackberry fruit and intense spiciness, balanced by good acidity, ripe tannin and well-integrated high (15 % abv) alcohol. Very good spicy length. Great value at 17,9 euro. Drink the entire bottle, it doesn't show well the next day.
2014 vintage. Grenache (50%), Syrah (20%), Carignan (20%) and Mourvèdre (10%). Aged 12 months in barriques and concrete vats. Unfiltered and unfined. Granite soils. Blackberry jam, dried herbs, leather and a mineral note. Powerful taste with concentrated jammy blackberry fruit and intense spiciness, balanced by good acidity, ripe tannin and well-integrated high (15 % abv) alcohol. Very good spicy length. Great value at 17,9 euro. Drink the entire bottle, it doesn't show well the next day.
Jul 7th, 2020Confituré mais côté salin bacon tapenade - structure équilibre salivité
Confituré mais côté salin bacon tapenade - structure équilibre salivité
Nov 26th, 2013
2013 - Beautiful color, interesting nose, and the taste !!! Loved it!
2013 - Beautiful color, interesting nose, and the taste !!! Loved it!
Sep 13th, 2016Fruity, but full bodied and robust. Smooth on the palate. Great with red meat, but can be drank by itself.
Fruity, but full bodied and robust. Smooth on the palate. Great with red meat, but can be drank by itself.
Apr 19th, 2015
Had my first bite of roast pigeon tonight after being many yrs vegetarian...
Had my first bite of roast pigeon tonight after being many yrs vegetarian...
Aug 11th, 2014
