Matassa, El Carner 2021 sell-when-out-of-stock Textured but fresh

Textured but fresh

Anders says it is one of his personal favourites from this site

and these grapes do well in this sun-kissed part of the island too

but with the drinkability of Poulsard

a definite step up and savoury side quest for the good folk at Good Intentions

Matassa, El Carner 2021 sell-when-out-of-stock Textured but freshPlace: Roussillon, France Grape: Grenache Gris + Macabeu Vibe: Life Changing Genre defining. You could call this light red, orange, or pink. Does it matter? No. What does matter is just how refreshingly tasty this is. 110 year old vines from a little amphitheatre in El Valle de Calce, macerated for a month in clay, with both skin and stems. Such a curious wine. It's aromatic and exotic, hard to describe: rosehip, red berries, tomato, orange peel,