🍷 Red Wine – AOP Corbières
La Pompadour de Castelmaure 2022: A Powerful and Elegant Corbières Red
Pompadour de Castelmaure, from the Corbières AOP appellation, is an iconic Languedoc cuvée. Made from old vines grown on schist and limestone soils, this wine reflects the richness and complexity of the Mediterranean terroir. With its intense aromas, silky texture, and lingering finish, this red wine seduces with its balance between power and finesse.
🔍 Main features:
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Name : The Pompadour of Castelmaure
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Vintage : 2022
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Appellation : AOP Corbières
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Wine region : Languedoc, France
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Grape varieties : Carignan (52%), Syrah (26%), Grenache Noir (22%)
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Alcohol content : 14%
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Awards : Favorite of the Hachette Wine Guide 2023
👁️ Wine profile:
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Color : Intense ruby red with purple highlights, testifying to its concentration.
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Nose : Powerful, dominated by aromas of cherry jam, raspberry and ripe blackcurrant, complemented by spicy notes, garrigue and a touch of vanilla.
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Palate : Full and round, with silky tannins. The ripe fruit flavors harmonize with spicy nuances and a subtle minerality, offering a long and elegant finish.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings:
The Pompadour de Castelmaure goes perfectly with:
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Grilled or stewed red meats (rib steak, beef bourguignon)
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Mediterranean dishes like moussaka or vegetable tian
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Game in sauce (wild boar stew, roast pheasant)
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Hard matured cheeses (Comté, Pecorino)
Food pairing suggestion : Lamb confit with herbs from Provence or a cassoulet from Castelnaudary.
🕰️ Consumption & Service:
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Serving temperature : Serve between 16°C and 18°C to reveal all the richness and balance of this wine.
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Wine preparation : Aeration for 1 to 2 hours is recommended to release its complex aromas.
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Aging potential : This wine can be enjoyed now for its generosity or kept for up to 8 to 10 years to develop more evolved aromas.
🌿 Commitment & Terroir:
Pompadour de Castelmaure is produced from vines grown on the clay-limestone and schist soils typical of the Corbières region. This unique terroir, combined with a Mediterranean climate, gives the wine its generous character and beautiful minerality. The careful vinification process highlights the richness and finesse of this typical Languedoc blend.
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