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In a few words ...
Cuvé Carmina Butis is a highly complex wine for laying down, with the full-bodied, subtle structure and spicy notes typical of great Faugères wines. Combining strength and softness, it will delight your dinner guests. 100% aged in French oak barrels for 18 months. Maceration: total de-stemming, 21-day temperature-controlled pellicular maceration, extraction by pumping-over and délestage. Aging: 100% French oak barrels for 18 months. Annual production: 25 00
Tasting notes
Appearance
Deep, intense cardinal purple.
Aroma
Red fruit with a hint of cocoa.
Wine Fruity | Spicy
Taste
Pepper, vanilla.
Wine Charnu | Charpenté | Long | Plein | Rond
Product details
Keeps
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Peak
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Service
17°C
Grape varieties Grenache, Mourvedre, Syrah
Terroir Schistes.
Culture type
Reasoned agriculture
Alcohol
-
Content
75cl
Decanting
30 min.
Food and wine pairings
Starters
Chorizo, rillettes d'oies, salade gersoise
Meat
Boeuf grillé, agneau au curry, filet mignon rôti, lapin au thym
Vegetables
Aubergines farcies
Cheeses
Coulommiers, roquefort, cantal
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GrégoireL
• 19 reviews • Registered since 2021 • Reviewed on the 2017 vintage of this wine on 23/05/2021
A classic Faugères (and that's what I was asking for), a beautiful expression of Mourvèdre, no reason to hesitate.
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Beautiful, silky texture, warm, expressive aromas! A true southern wine!
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A good southern wine with aromas of cocoa and tobacco
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A very warm wine! The finish is particularly tasty, with notes of spice and cocoa! Just great!
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Already good, but may improve with time
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Good wine, dark fruits, nice color
Château Haut Lignières
Château Haut Lignières is a domain from the region Languedoc-Roussillon in France, that produces 7 wines available to purchase, including the wine Carmina Butis 2021.
Appellation
Faugères
The appellation Faugères is part of the region of Languedoc-Roussillon from France which include Château Haut Lignières and its 7 cuvées. Spread over 42,800 ha, this region is 2.4 million hectolitres per year.
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