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La Tire

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Why La Tire?
Because « La Tire » is French slang for the car, and obviously the 2CV is symbolic of French automobiles and was commercialised in 1948, the same year the AOP Fitou appellation came into existence. Drive my good man!

Grape varieties

60% Carignan / 40% Syrah

Origin

France / Languedoc / Villeneuve les Corbières

Nuance, aroma & taste

Cardinal red.

Aromas of red fruits and spices.

Intense notes of blueberries, blackberries, pepper, liquid violets and scrubland, with delicate tannins and a nice crisp acidity. Plenty of freshness and tension.

Pairing

Red meat and game...

Recommendations

Serve at 16°C
Aging potential: At least 5 years.

Bouteille La tire by Jeff Carrel vin rouge

Rewards

2022

  • Jeb Dunnuck: 89-92/100

  • Challenge Millésime Bio 2024: Gold Medal 94/100

  • Sakura Japan Women's Wine Awards 2024: Gold Medal

  • Catavinum World Wine & Spirits Competition: Gold Medal

  • Concours International de Lyon 2024: Gold Medal

2021

  • Report Matthew Stubb: 90/100

  • Tasted Wine Andreas Larsson Languedoc: 90/100

  • James Suckling: 90/100
  • Berliner Wein Trophy (Summer Tasting): Gold Medal

  • Catavinum World Wine & Spirits Competition: Gold Medal

2020

  • Gilbert & Gaillard: Gold Medal

2019

  • Guide Hachette des Vins 2020: 1 Star

2018

  • Robert Parker: 90-92/100

  • Jeb Dunnuck: 90-92/100

2017

  • Gilbert & Gaillard: Gold Medal

2016

  • Guide Hachette des Vins 2019: 2 Stars
  • Gilbert & Gaillard: Gold Medal

2016

  • Gilbert & Gaillard: Gold Medal

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la tire vin rouge by Jeff Carrel Etiquette
Bouteille La Tire by jeff carrel vin rouge
LA TIRE vin Rouge by Jeff Carrel Etiquette