Profile

Structure

Bodyfull
Tanninfirm
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oakbarrel aged

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating above is our own.

In the glass

Full-bodiedFirm tanninHigh acidityDryLong finish

Aroma: fresh red fruit, black fruit, spice

Palate: very long, mouth-filling, tight-knit tannins, freshness

A Faugères red of Mourvedre and Syrah on schist, tank-vinified and barrel-aged; fresh red and black fruit with spice, a very long, mouth-filling palate with tight-knit tannins and impressive freshness.

What it pairs with

History

Tucade is La Liquiere's Mourvedre and Syrah cuvee from schist, aged in 500-litre barrels.

Facts

Producer
Chateau La Liquiere · visiting guide
Grapes
Mourvedre, Syrah
Classification
AOC Faugères
Oak
Harvested by hand, vinified in tank and aged in 500-litre barrels (wood type not stated)

Frequently asked about La Liquiere Tucade

What does La Liquiere Tucade taste like?

Fresh red fruit, black fruit, spice on the nose; very long, mouth-filling, tight-knit tannins, freshness on the palate.

What food pairs with La Liquiere Tucade?

The producer suggests Top cuts of red meat, Jugged hare and Laguiole, Salers or mature Cantal. The estate's suggestion for this red; the tight-knit tannins suit top cuts.

What grapes are in La Liquiere Tucade?

Mourvedre and Syrah. Classification: AOC Faugères.

Tags

dry firm tannin full body high acid mood bold mood savoury mourvedre occasion cellar occasion special old world pairs with aged cheese pairs with game pairs with red meat still red syrah

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