Domaine de Carmignan

Vintage: 2018 Vineyard:   Domaine de Carmignan covers 30 hectares lying between Chusclan andPont Saint Esprit, on the right bank of the River Rhône.Benoit and Frédéric Lavau acquired it in 2011, havingfallen in lovewith the great diversity of its grape varieties and the particular charac terand elegance of the wines produced in this land of the Gard region.    Tasting Notes: «Deep red hue with purplish tints ... ... Ripe red fruit, pine forest and garrigue scrubland with a touch of liquorice , on the nase ... .. .Delectable on the palate with loads of fruit, a hint of sweet drops over a lovely structure, underpinned by lovely strong tannin»   Soild: Clay-Limestone   Yield: 45 hl/ha Blend:  50% Grenache, 30% Syrah, 10% Mourvedre, 5% Carignan, and 5% Cinsault   Food Pairing: Grilled rack of beef.