Jean Claude Mas Cuvée 39 Rouge 2018 (750ml) Kosher

Jean Claude Mas Cuvée 39 Rouge 2018 (750ml) KosherJean Claude Mas has blazed the trail for premium winemaking in the Languedoc region of the South of France. Since taking the helm of the centuries old Domaines Paul Mas in 2000, his driving mission has been to use only premium quality grapes to craft superior wines with a modern, New World flair. Above all else, this innovative, fourth generation vintner strives to make wines with authenticity and refinement, the end result of which is a family of

the glycerinous persuasiveness of its expression: a sour cherry of great pulpiness

with medium body and a juicy

sour cocoa

The 2019 has aromas of light citrus

Nothing is out of place

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Soil profile: Medium-fertile clays

dark purple wine from Cahors showcases expressive aromas of blackberry

The Glera grapes of the Asolo hills mature toward the end of September

fresh pear and stone fruit flavours balanced with a subtle

Malolactic fermentation was completed and the wine was aged in a combination of medium to medium+ toasted French and American oak for six to nine months before the final blend was assembled

making it comparable to some top Pauillacs