Laurent Miquel
Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes
2021
$13.70
About this winery
In 1791, the Miquel family acquired Château Cazal Viel. Today, the vineyard represents the largest independent estate in the Saint-Chinian appellation. Cultivated with passion by Henri, and his son Laurent, an 8th generation winemaker, these poor lands give birth to great wines of the Saint Chinian appellation and exceptional whites. Our philosophy is simple: only superior grapes can produce great wines. This approach clearly presides over all the Château's viticultural activity. In terms of...
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Production notes
Traditional vinification, partial maturing in stainless steel tanks, 45% matured in barrels of oak 2 or 3 years old for 12 months.
Tasting notes
Wine of intense garnet color with purple reflections. Fine, pleasant, intense and spicy nose (black pepper and cloves). On the palate, it is a round and fat wine which shows a very nice balance between tannins, wood and fatness.