Domaine du Clos des Fées : Le Chat du Marquis 2019

An expressive and elegant IGP Côtes Catalanes wine

The estate

Voted Best Young Sommelier of France at the age of 21, Hervé Bizeul fell in love with the fairytale landscapes of the majestic Cirque de Vingrau, at the foot of the Pyrenees Orientales, in Roussillon. Restaurateur, writer and passionate for land and vine, Hervé Bizeul founded Domaine du Clos des Fées with his wife in 1997.

Over the years, Domaine du Clos des Fées has become a major name among the finest wine labels in Roussillon. Expressing the singularity of their terroir of origin, these exceptional vintages delight with their intensity and balance while having a great ageing capacity.

The vineyard

A major name among the great Roussillon wines, Domaine du Clos des Fées oversees a 30-hectare vineyard spread across 112 plots on a real mosaic of soils run in a sustainable manner.

The wine

Le Chat du Marquis 2019 from Domaine du Clos des Fées is an IGP Côtes Catalanes wine produced from Tempranillo vines, a grape variety mostly grown in Spain.

Winemaking and ageing

Vinified and aged in big 250-litre barrels.

Blend

Le Chat du Marquis 2019 from Domaine du Clos des Fées is 100% Tempranillo.