COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2017
GRAPE
Carignan
PRODUCER
Domaine Trilles
REGION
Roussillon
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Calignan 2017 is a red wine from the Côtes Catalanes IGP in Roussillon, France, produced by Domaine Trilles. Its distinctiveness lies in being crafted from a single, century-old Carignan vine. The estate is located in Tresserre, a village historically known as the 'village of witches,' and is dedicated to highlighting the specific characteristics of the Aspres terroir. This region, at the foothills of the Pyrenees, provides a warm climate conducive to growing varietals like Carignan.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
€14
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Grown on a single, century-old Carignan vine.
Fact 02
From Tresserre, the 'village of witches'.
Fact 03
Focuses on the unique Aspres terroir.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Calignan 2017 is produced by Domaine Trilles in the Roussillon region of France. The wine's identity is strongly tied to its origin from a single, century-old Carignan vine located on the Aspres terroir. The winery's approach centers on showcasing the distinctiveness of this specific terroir, allowing the ancient vine and its environment to define the wine's character.
