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Col Des Vents

2018 Corbieres Red Blend

Castelmaure Col Des Vents is a stunning red blend hailing from the remarkable Corbières region of France, a place celebrated for its captivating landscapes and ideal grape-growing conditions. This 2018 vintage showcases a deep, alluring red color that entices the senses right from the first glance. On the palate, the wine presents a beautifully rounded body, harmoniously balanced by moderate acidity that adds a refreshing lift. With a prominent fruit intensity, it delights with notes of ripe blackberries and dark plums, complemented by subtle undertones of earthy spice. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a firm structure without overwhelming the lush fruit flavors. As an added bonus, this wine is dry, making it incredibly versatile for pairing with a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to rich pastas. Castelmaure Col Des Vents is a wonderful expression of the terroir, inviting wine enthusiasts to savor its complex character and enjoy every sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Mushroom Risotto, Lamb Chops, Mushroom Stew

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