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Château Avernus

Côtes du Roussillon · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Syrah · Grenache · Carignan · Mourvèdre
Country
France
Region
Côtes du Roussillon
Appellation
Côtes du Roussillon
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast lamb · cassoulet · beef stew · mushroom risotto

Rated vintages

  • 200591 pts

    This blend of 30% Syrah, 30% Grenache, 30% Carignan and 10% Mourvèdre is not showing its true age. Sure, it boasts some developed notes of charcuterie, balsamic herb and garrigue, but it's also still brimming with full, ripe black-fruit notes of plum and berry. With a crushed ve…