COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Grenache, Syrah, Carignan
PRODUCER
Château de la Liquière famille Vidal Dumoulin
REGION
Languedoc-Roussillon
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Château de la Liquière Faugères 2022 is a red wine from the Faugères AOC in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. Produced by Château de la Liquière famille Vidal Dumoulin, it is a blend primarily of Grenache, Syrah, and Carignan. The estate's vineyards are situated on south-facing slopes characterized by schist soils, a terroir the Vidal family has cultivated for centuries. The Vidal Dumoulin family has a winemaking history in the region stretching back to the 1700s. The estate has been organically certified since 2012. The three dots on the label represent the third generation of family leadership and the winemaking team.
ALCOHOL
14.0%
AVG. PRICE
€175
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
14-14°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Schist soils are the signature of Faugères.
Fact 02
Family winemaking legacy dates back to the 1700s.
Fact 03
Producer recognized as 'Winemaker of the Year' by Guide Hachette 2024.
Fact 04
Organic certification since 2012.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Château de la Liquière Faugères 2022 is produced using grapes from organically farmed vineyards. The estate practices manual harvesting. Winemaking is described as careful and strictly monitored. The specific details of fermentation vessels and aging duration are not extensively provided, but the overall approach emphasizes respect for the terroir and the fruit. The estate has held organic certification since 2012, reflecting a commitment to environmentally conscious practices.