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Anne Gros Et Jean-paul Tollot, Minervois Les Fontanilles, 2022
🏰 The 2022 Anne Gros et Jean-Paul Tollot Minervois Les Fontanilles is a testament to Burgundian winemaking precision applied to the sun-drenched terroir of Languedoc, earning a 92+ point rating from The Wine Advocate. This refined yet expressive red blend of Syrah, Grenache, Carignan, and Cinsault showcases the unique sandstone soils and garrigue surroundings of Assignan. It offers a deep ruby color with violet reflections and aromas of 【black cherry, blackberry, garrigue herbs, violets, warm spice, licorice, and pencil lead】. The palate is juicy and structured, with 【ripe dark fruit, herbal complexity, fine-grained sweet tannins, and a long, spicy, mineral finish】.
🍴 This flavorful Languedoc red is a fantastic match for grilled meats like lamb chops or sausages, hearty stews, Mediterranean cuisine, or robust cheeses.
🥂 Perfect for a casual dinner with friends, a lively barbecue, or any gathering where a bold, expressive, and well-crafted red wine is desired. It also has potential to improve with 3-5 years in the cellar.
Serving: Serve at room temperature (15-17°C) to fully appreciate its aromatic profile and rich flavors.
BACKGROUND
This estate is a collaboration between two renowned Burgundy winemakers, Anne Gros and Jean-Paul Tollot, who ventured into the Minervois region of Languedoc. They bring their Burgundian sensibility to Southern French varietals. 'Les Fontanilles' is a blend of Syrah, Grenache, Carignan, and Cinsault, offering a wine of elegance, bright fruit, and refined tannins.