Cochon Volant Rouge, Organic, Château de Caraguilhes, Corbieres, Languedoc, France 2021
Southern France, France
Tasting Notes
A fantastic value red packed with juicy red fruit and well integrated tannins. The Cochon Volant range is a reference to the boars who eat their grapes every year before harvest, as stealing and flying share the same word in French, they decided to make these flying pigs and not thieves.
Food Matches
Red meats, Cassoulet & Barbecue
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2021
Style Medium Bodied Reds
Country France
Region Southern France
Grower Name Château de Caraguilhes
Grape Variety Syrah
ABV 13.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Organic, Vegan
SKU COCHVOLRED21
Grower
Château de Caraguilhes
Since Greek merchants first introduced the cultivation of vines to the Languedoc more than 2,000 years ago, the Corbières region has been a prime region for wine making. In 1958, Lionel Faivre, an Algerian wine maker took over Caraguilhes with the ambition of making authentic wine with organic grapes. An environmentalist, Lionel pioneered natural farming and wine-making… Read More
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