Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian - 2018 - Languedoc

    Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian - 2018 - Languedoc

    Languedoc RoussillonLanguedocRed

    Regular price £238.00 tax included
    Sale price £238.00 tax included Regular price
    Unit price £39.66 / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Carton

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    Description

    Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian is a treasure of the Languedoc. Its aging potential is exceptional, and this vintage reveals the full potential of this magnificent terroir.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    This characterful wine is ideal with meat in sauce, spicy dishes, or small game birds. Serve at around 15°C.

    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    The vineyards stretch across 35 hectares between the Cévennes mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. The 42 plots have an average vine age of 31 years (including 3 hectares of Grenache planted in 1925). The vineyard is currently undergoing organic certification.

    Vinification and aging

    The grapes are harvested by hand and then sorted. The vines are partially destemmed.
    The winemaking process is carried out plot by plot in stainless steel and concrete tanks.
    The wines are aged for 18 months, plot by plot, in concrete tanks for the Grenache and in large oak casks for the Syrah and Mourvèdre.

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    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • spicy
    • complex