L'Oriental

Vintage 2019
by Domaine de la Rectorie
Varietal Garnacha Tinta
Color red
Region Languedoc Roussillon
Country France
Medal Score
18.0
5 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe raspberryblack plumgarrigue herbscracked pepperbaking spice
Palate

Medium-plus body with supple tannins and bright, juicy acidity that lends a silky, mouth-coating texture.

Finish

Moderately long finish echoing with red berry compote and a lingering hint of dried thyme.

Food Pairings
  • • herb-crusted lamb chops
  • • ratatouille tart
  • • spiced merguez sausage
  • • manchego cheese
  • • roasted vegetable paella
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

Gold Danube Wine Challenge 2021
Gold Grenaches du Monde 2021
Gold Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2021
Silver London Wine Competition 2021

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