Friday, November 26, 2021

November 2021 - Wines from Jeff Carrell

 

Wines by JF Carrell in the Languedoc Roussilon. Presented by Bill and Margriet.

JF Carrell (Jeff) is a new wine maker in the Languedoc and is ploughing his own furrow, so to speak. Experimenting, seeing what works.

All available through The Real Wine Company.

 

Whites/Roses

1. Domaine d’Ansignan, Les Grenadine, 2020 13% Grenache / Maccabeu / Carignan / Syrah / Pellut. £13 (This is a Rose/Light Red)

2. Plein La Vue, 2019. Sauvignon Blanc 2019, 12.5%. £12.50

3. Domaine St. Roch, 2019. 13.5% Viognier. £11.50

4. Morillon Blanc, 2019. 14.5% Chardonnay. £13.50


Reds

5. A Vue de Nez, 2019. 14.5% Cabernet Franc/ Syrah. £13.50

6 Les Darons, 2019 14.5% Grenache (70%), Carignan (20%), Syrah (10%). £11.50

7 Le Grenache Under my Skin, 2018. 15.5% Grenache (80%) Syrah (20%). £15

8 Maison Carrel Corbieres, 2019. 14.5% Grenache(40%), Syrah(30%), Cinsault(20%), Carignan(10%). £15


One notable point is the alcoholic strength of these wines – all the Reds are 14% +. And one at 15.5%? - Crikey!


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