Sextant

Vintage 2017
by Les Celliers d'Orfée
Varietal Carignan
Color red
Region Languedoc Roussillon
Country France
Medal Score
5.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherrysmoked earthdried herbsblackberrycloveleather
Palate

Medium to full-bodied with firm, grainy tannins, bright acidity, and a structured, slightly rustic texture.

Finish

Moderate finish with lingering notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of smokiness.

Food Pairings
  • • duck confit
  • • grilled lamb chops
  • • ratatouille
  • • herb-roasted game birds
  • • aged goat cheese
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Silver Challenge International du Vin 2020
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020

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