Château l'Esparrou

La Villa

IGP Côtes Catalanes

Grape varieties

Merlot

Barrel ageing

No

Flavours

Spicy, Fruity

Winemaking

Winemaking methods are traditional with temperature-controlled fermentation and regular punching of the cap with gentle extraction.

Food & Wine Pairings

Highly expressive nose driven by powerful notes of red and black berry fruits lifted by a touch of liquorice. This is a crisp, fruit-forward wine for pleasure with a very enjoyable, moreish edge.

Ideal with cold cuts, tapas, meat grills and cheeses.

Tips from the sommelier

Serving temperature

16-18°C

Ageability

2 years

Advice for opening

Ready to drink

IGP Côtes Catalanes

IGP Côtes Catalanes wines cover the entire Pyrenees-Orientales wine region.

France’s most southerly wine region, located in Pyrenees-Orientales on the border with Spain, Roussillon nestles between the Mediterranean and the mountains. This natural amphitheatre basks in sunshine and offers a mosaic of vineyard sites producing outstanding wines.