Domaine Lafage Maury Grenat

Luxury Red Dessert Wine from Roussillon

Ripe red fruit, strawberries, raspberries and blackberries – the Domaine Lafage Maury Grenat is a delicious dessert all by itself! This beautiful red dessert wine comes from the small wine region of Maury in Roussillon, southern France, at the foot of the Pyrenees. The wine is made from 100% old vines. Grenache Noir grapes and has aged for more than 5 years. The intense dark red color with orange and brick-like nuances makes your heart beat faster. The taste is full, concentrated, and perfectly balanced with a pleasant sweetness. Delicious with chocolate desserts and strong cheeses:

• Flavor: ripe red fruit, candied fruit, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries
• Style: full, concentrated, sweet, rich, long
• Grape: 100% Grenache Noir from old vineyards
• Perfect with: chocolate desserts, Roquefort, figs, plums

Tasting and Pairing: A Feast for Dessert Lovers

The Domaine Lafage Maury Grenat has a brilliant color with beautiful orange and brick-like nuances. The nose is rich in candied fruit, the taste soft, round and perfectly balanced. This Maury Grenat Instantly inspires daring food and wine pairings! It can have a huge impact at the end of a meal and leave your guests amazed.

In the glass, you see an intense dark red color. We swirl the dessert wine well in the glass, and only now do the aromas really come to the fore. The nuances of ripe red fruit come through wonderfully in the taste. Domaine Lafage Maury Grenat heeft een lange en krachtige afdronk die blijft hangen. De wijn is uitstekend als aperitief, maar komt ook goed tot zijn recht bij verschillende gelegenheden – van feestelijke momenten tot informele etentjes.

Combine Domaine Lafage Maury Grenat with:

• Roquefort and other strong blue cheeses
• Desserts with chocolate (dark chocolate 70%+)
• Pastry with red fruit
• Fresh fruit salad
• Desserts based on figs or plums
• Far breton (Breton pastry)
• Old Gouda or Pecorino
• Coffee with pastries
• Dried fruit and nuts
• Crème brûlée

Domaine Lafage: Sixth Generation of Winemakers in Roussillon

What beautiful wines makes Domaine Lafage Nevertheless. What many do not yet know is that this French winery also produces beautiful dessert wines. In the Lafage range, we find 3 different dessert wines, with a suitable pairing for every dessert. Domaine Lafage is located in the south of France between the southern French coast and the Pyrenees near Perpignan. Here, this beautiful winery with a rich history has no less than 140 hectares of beautiful vineyards.

Today, the sixth generation is at the helm. Jean-Marc Lafage and his wife Eliane have brought much innovation to the company while preserving family traditions. Furthermore, they work just as hard on the estate as everyone else. Jean-Marc is even the winemaker! The couple has gained experience worldwide—from North America to Chile, from South Africa to Australia—to expand their knowledge of winemaking.

Nestled between the azure Mediterranean Sea and the mighty Pyrenees lies one of our finest wineries: Domaine Lafage. Over the past 20 years, Jean-Marc and Eliane have sought out the best plots in the Roussillon wine region. They now own 350 hectares of vineyards, from the coast to the foothills of the Pyrenees.

AOP Maury

AOP Maury is a small wine region named after the village of Maury in the south of Languedoc-Roussillon, slightly northwest of Perpignan at the foot of the Pyrenees. However, the villages of Maury, Tautavel, Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, and Rasiguères also fall within this appellation. Maury Grenat is afkomstig van een handmatige oogst, met een uiterst strenge druivenselectie aan de wijnstok én op de sorteertafel. De wijn heeft meer dan 5 jaar gerijpt: 60% in betonnen tanks en 40% in eikenhouten vaten.

The old vineyards planted with Grenache Noir are found in the small village of Maury. The grapes for this Lafage Maury They are harvested very late in the season. The yield is low, but the grapes that can be harvested are excellent. The harvest is carried out entirely by hand, resulting in a strict selection of the fruit. The picked bunches are transported in small crates to the winery, after which pressing takes place.

Besides the Maury Grenat Domaine Lafage also produces other beautiful wines such as the Domaine Lafage Muscat de Rivesaltes – a warm, delicate and cheerful sweet wine with citrus notes, and the Domaine Lafage Cuvee Nicolas – an elegant, full-bodied red wine.