Château Saint Martin de la Garrigue 2017

A powerful expression of Languedoc terroir that benefits significantly from aeration to soften its structured tannins.

• Aromatic notes:Black cherry, garrigue herbs, black pepper, hints of violet, and dark cocoa.
• Structure:Full-bodied, velvety, with a robust backbone and a lingering, spicy finish.

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Nestled in the heart of the Languedoc, Château Saint Martin de la Garrigue is an estate steeped in history, dating back to the 16th century. Situated on a site that has been cultivated since the Roman era, the vineyard benefits from the unique microclimate of the Grès de Montpellier, characterized by its sun-drenched days and cool maritime breezes that sweep in from the Mediterranean. The 2017 vintage captures the quintessence of this terroir, reflecting the estate's commitment to sustainable viticulture under the Terra Vitis certification. By carefully blending Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre, the winemakers emphasize the rugged elegance of the garrigue scrubland, producing a wine that is both a reflection of tradition and an expression of the complex limestone soils unique to this historic landscape.

• Domaine:Château Saint Martin de la Garrigue
• Vintage:2017
• Color:rouge
• Region:Languedoc
• Country:France
• Grape varieties:Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre
• Classification:Appellation d'Origine Protégée
• Certifications:Terra Vitis
• Capacity:750 ml
• Alcohol:14.5%