Cahors "Terre Kermès" (Red) 2020
ntense black cherry and liqourice with hints of dates. Concentrated and complex with firm but silky tannins and a fresh finish!
In 2019 Valérie Courrèges had the opportunity to buy a wine estate with extreme potential in her homeland of Cahors.
As a young winemaker Valérie always knew the great potential of the Cahors terroir, and this plot with it’s high quality old vines and first-rate clay and limestone soil provided her with the canvas she needed to create some very special wines.
Vines: Malbec
Vinification:Vines are harvested by hand, the grapes de-stemmed but not crushed and the varieities are vinified sperately. Fermentation takes place in concrete tanks using indigenous yeast with punch down & pumpover. The wine is matured for 18months in barrel before bottling.
Match it with: Chateaubriand
- Red Wine
- Wine
- Malbec
- Clos Terre Kermès
- France
- 14%