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Occursus

2005 Limoux 50% Merlot, 20% Syrah, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc, 5% Malbec, 5% Grenache

Toques Et Clochers Occursus is a remarkable red wine from the Limoux region, crafted from a harmonious blend of fifty percent Merlot, twenty percent Syrah, and smaller proportions of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and Grenache. This complex wine showcases a deep garnet hue, drawing you in with its inviting appearance. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied character, complemented by vibrant acidity that ensures a refreshing finish. The fruit intensity is prominent, presenting delightful notes of dark berries and plums, while subtle hints of spice add depth and intrigue. The tannins are notable yet refined, providing a structured mouthfeel that enhances the wine’s age-worthiness. This vintage of 2005, with its well-balanced profile, is undeniably dry, making it a perfect companion for rich dishes or enjoyed on its own for a sophisticated experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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