Matassa Planals is a red wine from the Roussillon region, France, made from Grenache and Carignan. It presents an intense ruby red color. The nose offers a complex bouquet of red fruits, spices, and Mediterranean herbs. The palate is structured, elegant, and persistent, with an alcohol content of 13.5% vol. Ideal with red meats and cheeses.
France - Roussillon, Languedoc-Roussillon Dry Red Wine Grenache (Garnacha), Carignan (Cariñena)
Matassa Planals - 2023 750 ml
52.04 €
44.23 price for 60 bottles (also mixed)
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, spices, Mediterranean herbs, and mineral notes.
Taste
Structured and elegant, with fine tannins, balanced acidity, and a persistent finish. Notes of cherry, licorice, and undergrowth.
Alcohol content
13.5% vol
Type of glass
Large red wine glass
Pairings
Roasted red meats, game, aged cheeses, Mediterranean cuisine dishes.
Refinement
In used oak barriques or large barrels for 12-18 months, followed by bottle aging.
Vinification
Manual harvest, spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts in concrete or steel tanks, often with whole grapes. Gentle maceration.