Domaine Verchant Quintina Rouge AOP 75cl

Domaine Verchant Quintina Rouge is an AOP Coteaux du Languedoc red wine, crafted from a blend of Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Carignan, offering a rich aromatic profile of red and black fruits, with spicy and Mediterranean notes.
General Information
Estate / Producer: Domaine Verchant, Languedoc, France 

Cuvée: Quintina
Appellation: Coteaux du Languedoc AOP
Vintage: 2017 (example); other recent vintages include 2023 

Packaging: 75 cl bottle
Wine type: Red, still wine (non-sparkling)

Grape Varieties
Syrah: 40 %
Grenache: 30 %
Mourvèdre: 20 %
Carignan: 10 % 

Organoleptic Characteristics
Appearance: Deep red with violet hues, suggesting concentration and richness 

Nose: Aromas of red and black fruits (raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, black cherry, plum), combined with spicy notes of black pepper and accents of Mediterranean garrigue 

Palate: Dense, rich, elegant, with a beautiful tannic structure and a long, persistent finish 

Vinification and Aging
Maturation: Post-malolactic aging in 400-liter barrels, bottled after 18 months 

Food & Wine Pairings: Ideal with rich Mediterranean and regional dishes, such as cassoulet, Provençal beef daube, or gardiane de taureau; can also accompany poultry with cream and mushrooms 

Serving Temperature: Between 16 and 18 °C, with light aeration recommended to release the aromas 

Aging Potential
Youthful phase: 2017–2019
Maturity phase: 2020–2022
Peak: 2023–2026
Decline phase: 2027 and beyond 

Additional Notes
The terroir comes from the Grés de Montpellier and Méjanelle, with clay-limestone soils and rounded pebbles, influenced by a Mediterranean climate favorable to the vine 

The wine typically expresses the balance between fruit, tannic structure, and spicy finesse, the signature of Languedoc wines 

This technical sheet provides a complete overview of the Domaine Verchant Quintina Rouge 75cl AOP, useful for tasting, purchasing, or wine cellar management.