Domaine Preignes Le Vieux Paradis Cabernet Merlot
Domaine Preignes Le Vieux Paradis Cabernet Merlot
£14.95
Tasting Notes
Exciting! With a very dense purple colour, a deep, fruity nose follows. On the palate we find an airy, delicate, delicious juice. Absolute flexibility, appetizing fluidity, here is a beautiful ensemble that makes you want to come back.
Producer Profile
Situated between Béziers and Agde, on the sunny terraces of the Languedoc vineyards, winemaker, Jérôme Vic, and wine expert, Aurélie Vic, welcome you to Domaine Preignes le Vieux, an exceptional location that, over the last five generations, has been carefully preserved by passionate men and women. Domaine Preignes le Vieux is more than just a vineyard, this outstanding site is steeped in fascinating family history!
In the heart of stunning Mediterranean landscapes, the site boasts a unique heritage with its own 13th century Chateau. A mix of tradition and innovation. The wine produced here is the result of an age-old culture and ancestral savoir-faire. In fact, Domaine Preignes le Vieux is located on Roman remains, a testimony to a winemaking tradition, dating back over 2000 years.
Since 1905, the Vic family have been running the vineyard and making wine with a great deal of passion and commitment. Alongside their team of 40 people, wine expert, Aurélie Vic and winemaker, Jérôme Vic are proud to keep this wonderful human adventure alive.
The vineyard is based on eco-friendly sustainable agriculture to produce delicious, crisp wines ideal for get-togethers and great value for money.
Viticulture
Volcanic and clayey-gravelly soils, 25-30 year old vines.
Winemaking
Rigorous preliminary selection of the grapes prior to pressing. Maceration then takes place for 4 hours in the press
Fermentation with neutral yeasts at 26 to 32° for a total 15 days. A small portion of the wine is then aged for 8 months in barrels (10%).
Goes well with
Provençal rack of lamb.
Cellaring
Drink young and fresh, although with careful cellaring you can keep it for 2-3 years.
| Style | Still Wine |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2022 |
| ABV | 13.5% |
| Grapes | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot |
| Blend | Cabernet Sauvignon 55%, Merlot 45% |
| Format | Standard (750 ml) |
| Closure | Vino-Lok |
Tasting Notes
Exciting! With a very dense purple colour, a deep, fruity nose follows. On the palate we find an airy, delicate, delicious juice. Absolute flexibility, appetizing fluidity, here is a beautiful ensemble that makes you want to come back.
Producer Profile
Situated between Béziers and Agde, on the sunny terraces of the Languedoc vineyards, winemaker, Jérôme Vic, and wine expert, Aurélie Vic, welcome you to Domaine Preignes le Vieux, an exceptional location that, over the last five generations, has been carefully preserved by passionate men and women. Domaine Preignes le Vieux is more than just a vineyard, this outstanding site is steeped in fascinating family history!
In the heart of stunning Mediterranean landscapes, the site boasts a unique heritage with its own 13th century Chateau. A mix of tradition and innovation. The wine produced here is the result of an age-old culture and ancestral savoir-faire. In fact, Domaine Preignes le Vieux is located on Roman remains, a testimony to a winemaking tradition, dating back over 2000 years.
Since 1905, the Vic family have been running the vineyard and making wine with a great deal of passion and commitment. Alongside their team of 40 people, wine expert, Aurélie Vic and winemaker, Jérôme Vic are proud to keep this wonderful human adventure alive.
The vineyard is based on eco-friendly sustainable agriculture to produce delicious, crisp wines ideal for get-togethers and great value for money.













