Details

  • Type: Red
  • Country: France
  • Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
  • Vintage: 2019
  • Producer: Chateau Maris
  • Primary grape: Syrah
  • Secondary grape: Grenache
  • Bottle size: 75cl
  • Code: 39621
  • Organic Certified Organic Certified
  • Ethical Ethical
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Sulphites Sulphites

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Chilli

Expression

Spicy, peppery, warming reds

Cooked Red Meat
Roasted Aubergine
  • Brie de Meaux, creamy blue cheeses e.g. cambozola. Emmenthal, Cheshire. Mature hard cheeses e.g. Cheddar. Munster
  • Black pepper, cloves, coriander, fennel, ginger, nutmeg, paprika, rosemary, thyme
  • Seared, grilled, roasted, braised game: boar, duck, goose, grouse, pheasant, venison. Beef, lamb, sausages
  • BBQ, bolognese, creambased sauces, lasagna, pepper or chilli sauces to turn up the heat
  • Spicy wine intensifies heat with Mexican mole, Tex-Mex or dishes with chipotle peppers, chilli con carne.
  • Spicy salads that support meat or spices e.g. red pepper, black bean and sweetcorn. Stuffed aubergine

About the Wine

This fabulous red Wine by Chateau Maris is produced in Languedoc-Roussillon. This wine is exclusively distributed through Matthew Clark. Available in 75cl bottles, distributed in the UK by Domaine des Comtes Mediterranee. Maris Organic Zulu Rouge, No Added Sulphite, Vin de France is an inviting wine, made from Shiraz/Syrah grapes. This wine has a cork closure and is made following organic methods and perfect for vegan consumers. Passionate about nature, Robert Eden started organic and biodynamic wine growing at Château Maris in 1997: “For me it’s all about respecting the whole cycle and not just part of it. We have strived to consider all aspects of our impact.” He’s a committed pioneer and a reference for organic and biodynamic winemaking, and took part in the COP 21 meetings and lectures on how to reduce negative impact on the environment in the wine industry.

Syrah

See-rah

The same grape variety, often referred to as Syrah, Old World and Shiraz, New World. It produces deep concentrated wines, full in body, alcohol and tannin. Deep almost opaque purple colour, loads of black fruit and pepper flavours and aromas. When it develops, or is of high quality it often shows notes of leather, spice, smoke and mint.

Flavours:

  • Black Plum Black Plum
  • Blueberry Blueberry
  • Green Peppercorn Green Peppercorn
  • Milk Chocolate Milk Chocolate
  • Tobacco Tobacco

Grenache

Gray-NAHSH

This is a sweet thin skinned grape that gives wine that is high in alcohol and full bodied, but light in colour and tannins. It's often used in blends and responds well to oak ageing.

Flavours:

  • Leather Leather
  • Plum Plum
  • Raspberry Raspberry
  • Strawberry Strawberry
  • White Pepper White Pepper

The Country

France flag

France

Following on from a fantastic vintage the year before, French vineyards endured a mixed bag of weather conditions in the early part of the growing season followed by a long, hot summer which produced some memorable wines, even to rival to the excellence of the previous year.

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