COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2019
GRAPE
Arinarnoa
PRODUCER
Domaine De Mayrac
REGION
Languedoc-Roussillon
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Arinarnoa Le Fantasque 2019 is a red wine from IGP Haute Vallée de l'Aude, France, produced by Domaine de Mayrac. The primary grape is Arinarnoa, a cross between Merlot and Petit Verdot. Domaine de Mayrac is an organic and biodynamic estate located in the Limoux region, with vineyards at high altitudes on clay-limestone soils. The winery emphasizes minimal intervention winemaking, allowing the terroir to express itself.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
€19
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Arinarnoa is a relatively new grape, a hybrid of Merlot and Petit Verdot.
Fact 02
Domaine de Mayrac has been practicing organic farming since 1987.
Fact 03
Vineyards are situated at altitudes reaching 550 meters.
Fact 04
The wine is made with natural yeasts for fermentation.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process at Domaine de Mayrac for Arinarnoa Le Fantasque involves fermentation using natural yeasts, with minimal to no sulfite additions. The estate practices organic and biodynamic farming, with vineyards situated at high altitudes. The philosophy is to allow the unique terroir of the Haute Vallée de l'Aude to express itself through the wine, with a focus on minimal intervention.
