Want wines like this one?

Take our quick quiz to get a selection of bottles matched to your preferences.

Take the Quiz

Albas

2020 Minervois Aoc Syrah, Grenache Noir

Chateau St Jacques D'albas Albas is a captivating red wine from the renowned Minervois AOC region, crafted from a harmonious blend of Syrah and Grenache Noir. This expressive 2020 vintage presents a full-bodied experience, showcasing a lush and rich mouthfeel that envelops the palate with every sip. The acidity is high, contributing to a bright and lively character that enhances the wine’s overall freshness. Rich fruit intensity marks this wine, with prominent notes of dark berries and hints of spice that tantalize the senses. The tannins are notable and structured, providing a firm backbone while ensuring a smooth and enjoyable finish. This wine is beautifully dry, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes, from hearty stews to grilled meats. With its fantastic balance and character, Chateau St Jacques D'albas Albas is truly a delight for both casual drinkers and seasoned connoisseurs alike.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Medium Sweet

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

Want to discover wines for you?

Take our quiz to see a selection of wines tailored to your tastes.

Take the Quiz