France, (Côtes du Roussillon-Villages AOC)
60% Grenache, 40% Syrah
12.5%
Near the southern border of Spain, The town of Maury is in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales of the French region Languedoc-Roussillon. The Lafage family has been growing grapes and making wines in the Roussillon since 1798. Jean-Marc Lafage was raised in the village of Maury, where Château Saint-Roch is located. He made his first wines in Maury as a teenager under the guidance of his grandfather.
TASTING NOTES: Notes of fresh strawberries, cantaloupe, watermelon and citrus hits the palate with a fresh, zingy finish. Delicious and expressive with a balanced minerality.
FOOD PAIRINGS: Grilled Halibut, Prosciutto & Melon